Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Job 31?
Job 31 opens with these words: ““I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?” The line to keep is Job 31:2: “For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?” Carry the word “portion” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Job 31:2: “For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?” What happens first in Job 31?
Job 31:2
“For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?”
Job 31:3
“Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?”
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Practice Job 31:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ForistheportionfromGodabove,andthetheAlmightyonhigh?