Job 31:32

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 31

“The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.”Job 31:32

What Does Job 31:32 Mean?

Job 31:32 is found in the book of Job, chapter 31, verse 32 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Hospitality.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to Job 31:32 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 25:35“For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:”Hebrews 13:2“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”Genesis 19:1“And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;”Genesis 19:2“And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.”Judges 19:20“And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.”Matthew 10:11“And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.”Exodus 2:20“And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.”Isaiah 58:7“Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?”Romans 12:13“Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”1 Peter 4:9“Use hospitality one to another without grudging.”Judges 19:15“And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.”Job 31:17“Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;”Matthew 25:40“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”Matthew 25:44“Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?”1 Timothy 5:10“Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.”

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