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Job 31:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Doesn't he see everything I do and count every step I take?

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Job is reminding himself that God sees and knows about every single thing he does in his life.

📚 Historical Context

Job is speaking during his intense suffering, defending his character before his friends who accused him of hidden sins. In this chapter, Job lists various sins he could have committed but didn't, essentially taking an oath of innocence. He appeals to God's complete knowledge of his life as proof that he hasn't done the evil things his friends suggest.

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