Job 31:9
Strong's Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

my heart
לִ֭בִּי (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

has been enticed
נִפְתָּ֣ה (nip̄·tāh)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6601: 1) to be spacious, be open, be wide 1a) (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide 1b) (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open 2) to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be open-minded, be simple, be naive 2a2) to be enticed, be deceived 2b) (Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible 2c) (Piel) 2c) (Piel) 2c1) to persuade, seduce 2c2) to deceive 2d) (Pual) 2d1) to be persuaded 2d2) to be deceived

by
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

my neighbor’s
רֵעִ֣י (rê·‘î)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7453: 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person 1a) friend, intimate 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)

wife,
אִשָּׁ֑ה (’iš·šāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)

or I have lurked
אָרָֽבְתִּי׃ (’ā·rā·ḇə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 693: 1) to lie in wait, ambush, lurk 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie in wait 1a2) ambush (participle as subst) 1b) (Piel) ambushers, liers-in-wait (pl. participle) 1c) (Hiphil) to lay an ambush

at
וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

his door,
פֶּ֖תַח (pe·ṯaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6607: 1) opening, doorway, entrance

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,

Young's Literal Translation
If my heart hath been enticed by woman, And by the opening of my neighbour I laid wait,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If my heart has been seduced  by my  neighbor’s  wife or I have lurked at  his door,

New American Standard Bible
"If my heart has been enticed by a woman, Or I have lurked at my neighbor's doorway,

King James Bible
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or [if] I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"If my heart has been enticed by a woman, or if I have lurked at my neighbor's door,

New Living Translation
"If my heart has been seduced by a woman, or if I have lusted for my neighbor's wife,

English Standard Version
“If my heart has been enticed toward a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door,

New American Standard Bible
"If my heart has been enticed by a woman, Or I have lurked at my neighbor's doorway,

King James Bible
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If my heart has been seduced by my neighbor's wife or I have lurked at his door,

International Standard Version
"If my heart has been seduced by a woman and I've laid in wait at my friend's door,

NET Bible
If my heart has been enticed by a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door,

American Standard Version
If my heart hath been enticed unto a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;

English Revised Version
If mine heart have been enticed unto a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbour's door:

Young's Literal Translation
If my heart hath been enticed by woman, And by the opening of my neighbour I laid wait,
















Cross References
Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Job 31:1
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 31:8
Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

Job 31:7
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

Job 31:6
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

Job 31:10
Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

Job 31:12
For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.
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