Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Doth not he see? etc.—Knowing this, I could only have expected "destruction" (Job 31:3), had I committed this sin (Proverbs 5:21).
He asserts his guarding against being allured to sin by his senses.
think—rather, "cast a (lustful) look." He not merely did not so, but put it out of the question by covenanting with his eyes against leading him into temptation (Proverbs 6:25; Matthew 5:28).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 31:4:
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