4Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
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For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)The lusts of the flesh, and the love of the world, are the two fatal rocks on which multitudes split; against these Job protests he was always careful to stand upon his guard. I. Against the lusts of the flesh. He not only kept himself clear from adultery, from defiling his neighbour’s wives (Job 31:9), but from all lewdness with any women whatsoever. He kept no concubine, no mistress, but was inv…
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