What does Job 31:1 mean?

Job 31:1 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 31:1 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

1I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

2For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

3Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

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