Job 31:5
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If I have walked in vanity, and my foot hath made haste to deceit:

If

Psalm 7:3-5 O Lord, my God, if I have done this thing, if there be iniquity in my hands: . . .

walked

Psalm 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

Psalm 12:2 They have spoken vain things, every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken.

Psalm 44:20,21 For thou hast humbled us in the place of affliction: and the shadow of death hath covered us. . . .

Proverbs 12:11 He that is delighted in passing his time over wine, leaveth a reproach in his strong holds.

Jeremiah 2:5 Thus saith the Lord: What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

Ezekiel 13:8 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Because you have spoken vain things, and have seen lies: therefore behold I come against you, saith the Lord God.

Context
Job's Final Appeal
4Doth not he consider my ways, and number all my steps? 5If I have walked in vanity, and my foot hath made haste to deceit:6Let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity.…
Cross References
Job 15:31
He shall not believe, being vainly deceived by error, that he may be redeemed with any price.

Micah 2:11
Arise ye, and depart, for there is no rest here for you. For that uncleanness of the land, it shall be corrupted with a grievous corruption.

Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

I have walked
הָלַ֥כְתִּי (hā·laḵ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

in
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with

falsehood
שָׁ֑וְא (šāw)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7723: Evil, idolatry, uselessness

or my foot
רַגְלִֽי׃ (raḡ·lî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda

has rushed
וַתַּ֖חַשׁ (wat·ta·ḥaš)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2363: To hurry, to be eager with excitement, enjoyment

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

deceit,
מִרְמָ֣ה (mir·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4820: Deceit, treachery


Additional Translations
If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit;

If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot hath hasted to deceit;

But if I had gone with scorners, and if too my foot has hasted to deceit:

If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot hath hasted to deceit,

If I have walked with vanity, and my foot hath hasted to deceit;

If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;

"If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit

If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,
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