Job 31:32
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. Job's oath of clearance catalogs the sins he has not committed: lust, falsehood, denial of justice to servants, indifference to the poor, trust in wealth, idolatry, vengeance, and inhospitality. This comprehensive self-examination and solemn oath constitutes his final challenge to …
Other Translations
(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);
In the street doth not lodge a stranger, My doors to the traveller I open.
The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;
Cross References
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, …
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made …
And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat …
And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not …
So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did …
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from …
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out …
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was …
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it …