Job 31
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Job 31:20-28

20ifH518 his heartH2504 has notH3808 blessed meH12881 for warming himH2552 with the fleeceH1488 of my sheepH3532,21ifH518 I have liftedH5130 up my handH3027 againstH5921 the fatherlessH3490 becauseH3588 I sawH7200 that I had supportH5833 in the gateH8179,22then may my armH248 fallH5307 from my shoulderH3802H7929 and be tornH7665 from its socketH7070.23ForH3588 calamityH343 from GodH410 terrifiesH6343 meH413, and His splendorH7613 I cannotH3808 overpowerH3201.

24IfH518 I have putH7760 my trustH3689 in goldH2091or calledH559 pure goldH3800 my securityH4009,25ifH518 I have rejoicedH8055 inH3588 my greatH7227 wealthH2428becauseH3588 my handH3027 had gainedH4672 so muchH3524,26ifH518 I have beheldH7200 the sunH2162 in its radianceH1984or the moonH3394 movingH1980 in splendorH3368,27so that my heartH3820 was secretlyH5643 enticedH6601and my handH3027 threw a kissH5401 from my mouthH6310,28thisH1931 would also beH1571 an iniquityH5771 to be judgedH6416,forH3588 I would have deniedH3584 GodH410 on highH4605.
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Notes

  1. 1. Job 31:20 Hebrew if his loins have not blessed me ↩
  2. 2. Job 31:26 Hebrew the light ↩

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