Job 31:27

And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 31:27

BSB
so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
AKJV
And my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:
CPDV
so that my heart rejoiced in secret and I kissed my hand with my mouth,
ERV
And my heart hath been secretly enticed, and my mouth hath kissed my hand:
NHEB
and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
SMT
And my heart will be seduced in secret, and my hand shall kiss to my mouth:

Commentary for Job 31:27

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 31:27
Summary
Hidden temptation toward idolatrous worship
Event
Job confesses inner temptation
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Teaching