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Job 31:9

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31:9 If my heart has been enticed by a woman,

and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door, 1 

1 tn Gordis notes that the word פֶּתַח (petakh, “door”) has sexual connotations in rabbinic literature, based on Prov 7:6ff. (see b. Ketubbot 9b). See also the use in Song 4:12 using a synonym.



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