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Job 31

Job 31:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For this is an heinous crime
zimmah (Hebrew #2154)
from 2161; a plan, especially a bad one
KJV usage: heinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).
Pronounce: zim-maw'
Origin: or zammah {zam-maw'}
; yea, it ist an iniquity
`avon (Hebrew #5771)
from 5753; perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
KJV usage: fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
Pronounce: aw-vone'
Origin: or oavown (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (7)) {aw-vone'}
to be punished by the judges
paliyl (Hebrew #6414)
a magistrate
KJV usage: judge.
Pronounce: paw-leel'
Origin: from 6419
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Lev. 20:10• 10And a man that committeth adultery with a man's wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, —the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death. (Lev. 20:10)

Cross References

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an heinous.
Gen. 20:9• 9Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done. (Gen. 20:9)
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Gen. 26:10• 10And Abimelech said, What [is] this thou hast done to us? Lightly might one of the people have lain with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought on us a trespass. (Gen. 26:10)
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Gen. 39:9• 9None [is] greater in this house than I; nor hath he withheld from me anything but thee, because thou [art] his wife. And how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? (Gen. 39:9)
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Ex. 20:14• 14Thou shalt not commit adultery. (Ex. 20:14)
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Prov. 6:29‑33• 29So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife:{HR}Whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
 30They do not despise a thief,{HR}If he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
 31And [if] he be found, he shall restore sevenfold;{HR}He shall give all the substance of his house.
 32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding;{HR}He [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
 33A wound and contempt shall he get;{HR}And his reproach shall not be wiped away. (Prov. 6:29‑33)
an iniquity.
Job 31:28• 28(And this were a crime for judges,{HR}For to God (El) above I had lied); (Job 31:28)
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Gen. 38:24• 24And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is also with child by fornication. And Judah said, Bring her forth, that she may be burned. (Gen. 38:24)
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Lev. 20:10• 10And a man that committeth adultery with a man's wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, —the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death. (Lev. 20:10)
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Deut. 22:22‑24• 22If a man be found lying with a man's wife, they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman; and thou shalt put away evil from Israel.
 23If a damsel, a virgin, be betrothed to some one, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her,
 24then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city, and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife; and thou shalt put evil away from thy midst. (Deut. 22:22‑24)
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Ezek. 16:38• 38And I will judge thee as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. (Ezek. 16:38)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For this is an infamy; yea, it is an iniquity to be judged by the judges:

W. Kelly Translation

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For this [is] an infamy, and that a crime for a judge.