NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I madekarath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant a covenant briyth (ber-eeth') a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league. with mine eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) why then should I think biyn (bene) to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand upon a maid bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin? King James Bible I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? Holman Christian Standard Bible I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I look at a young woman? International Standard Version "I made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, can I focus my attention on a virgin? NET Bible "I made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I entertain thoughts against a virgin? GOD'S WORD® Translation "I have made an agreement with my eyes. Then how can I look with lust at a virgin? King James 2000 Bible I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I think upon a maiden? Links Job 31:1Job 31:1 NIV Job 31:1 NLT Job 31:1 ESV Job 31:1 NASB Job 31:1 KJV |