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Job 31:1

Job’s Final Appeal

31 “I have made a covenant with my beyes;

how then could I gaze at a virgin?

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Job 31:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

“I made a covenant with my eyes

not to look lustfully at a young woman.

Job 31:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I made a covenant with mine eyes;

Why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 31:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“I made a covenant with my eyes

not to look with lust at a young woman.

Job 31:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“I have made a covenant with my eyes;

Why then should I look upon a young woman?

Job 31:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

“But I made an agreement with my eyes

not to look with desire at a girl.

Job 31:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I made a covenant with mine eyes;

How then should I look upon a virgin?

Job 31:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I made a covenant with mine eyes; and how should I fix my regard upon a maid?

Job 31:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“I have made an agreement with my eyes. 

Then how can I look with lust at a virgin? 

Job 31:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I have made a covenant with my eyes.

How then could I look at a young woman?

Job 31:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

“I have made a covenant with my eyes;

how then could I look upon a virgin?

Job 31:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“I made a covenant with my eyes,

so how could I look closely upon a virgin?

Job 31:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“I made an agreement with my eyes.

I promised not to look at another woman with sexual longing.

Job 31:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“I have made a covenant with my eyes;

How then could I gaze at a virgin?


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