Job 34:31

“Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:”

"Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:" - Job 34:31
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What does Job 34:31 mean?

Job 34:31 (KJV) says, "Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more." This verse comes from the book of Job, which is a complex and profound exploration of the nature of suffering and the human experience of pain. The verse is part…

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Embracing Correction: A Heart After God

**Introduction** In the journey of faith, one of the most profound realizations we can come to is that God’s discipline in our lives is not a mark of His displeasure but rather an indication of His love and commitment to our spiritual growth. Job 34:31 captures a pivotal moment…

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A Prayer of Repentance and Commitment

O Gracious and Sovereign Lord, we approach You with hearts filled with humility and reverence, echoing the truth contained in the words of Job 34:31, "Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more." In this moment, we find ourselves…

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Job 34:31 - "Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:"
Job 31:34 - "Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?"
Exodus 28:31-34
Mark 3:31-34
"Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?" - Job 31:34
Job 34:34 - "Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me."
Exodus 28:31-34
Exodus 28:31-34
Job 34:35 - "Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom."
Numbers 31:34 - "And threescore and one thousand asses,"
Job 34:7 - "What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?"
Job 34:36 - "My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men."
Job 34:5 - "For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment."
Job 34:1 - "Furthermore Elihu answered and said,"
Genesis 34:31 - "And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?"
Job 31:40 - "Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended."
Job 34:3 - "For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat."
Job 31:31 - "If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied."
Job 33:31 - "Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak."
Job 34:30 - "That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared."
"And threescore and one thousand asses," - Numbers 31:34
Job 15:34 - "For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery."
Job 34:16 - "If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words."
Job 34:26 - "He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;"
Job 31:11 - "For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges."
Job 31:3 - "Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?"
Job 21:34 - "How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?"
Job 34:21 - "For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings."
Job 34:22 - "There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves."