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Job 31:2 KJV
Job · chapter 31 · verse 2
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?Job 31:2 · King James Version
Job 31:2 in context
1I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
2For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
3Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
4Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- inheritancenachălâhproperly, something inheritedH5159 →
- AlmightyShaddaythe AlmightyH7706 →
- portionchêleqproperly, smoothnessH2506 →
- abovemaʻalproperly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from…H4605 →
- Godʼĕlôwahha deity or the DeityH433 →
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The lusts of the flesh, and the love of the world, are the two fatal rocks on which multitudes split; against these Job protests he was always careful to stand upon his guard. I. Against the lusts of the flesh.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8