6 pairs
Job 31:1 speaks of making a covenant with his eyes not to look lustfully at a woman, which aligns with Jesus' teaching in Matthew 5:28 about looking at a woman lustfully being akin to committing adultery in the heart.
Thematic focusPurity, Inner Righteousness, Covenant with God.
Job 31:4 acknowledges that God sees all his ways and counts all his steps, which is echoed in Proverbs 5:21, emphasizing that a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord.
Thematic focusDivine Omniscience, Accountability.
Job 31:15 reflects on the common creation of all humans by God, similar to Psalm 139:13-14, which praises God for fearfully and wonderfully making each person.
Thematic focusCreation, Equality, Human Dignity.
Job 31:24-28 discusses not putting trust in wealth or worshiping the sun and moon, paralleling Jesus' teaching in Matthew 6:24 about not serving both God and money.
Thematic focusIdolatry, Trust in God, Materialism.
Job 31:29-30 speaks against rejoicing at an enemy's misfortune, which is similarly advised against in Proverbs 24:17-18.
Thematic focusLove for Enemies, Righteous Conduct.
Job 31:33 mentions not hiding sin like Adam, which refers to Adam hiding from God after sinning in Genesis 3:8-10.
Thematic focusSin, Confession, Transparency.