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Job 31:33 Β· KJV

"If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:"

King James Version

What does Job 31:33 mean? β†’

Passage Context

31If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
32The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
33If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
35Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you deal with your own transgressions?

2

What does hiding your sins mean for you?

3

When have you felt the weight of unconfessed sin?

Life Application

faith

Consider being honest with yourself and God about your shortcomings. Confession can lead to healing and restoration.

relationships

Reflect on how hiding your faults affects your relationships with others. Openness can foster deeper connections.

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