Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Job 31:31-39 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

31. No one ever went hungryat my house,

32. and travellerswere always welcome.

33. Many have attempted to hidetheir sins from others—but I refused.

34. And the fear of public disgracenever forced me to keep silentabout what I had done.

35. Why doesn't God All-Powerfullisten and answer?If God has something against me,let him speak upor put it in writing!

36. Then I would wear his chargeson my clothes and forehead.

37. And with my head held high,I would tell him everythingI have ever done.

38. I have never ill-treatedthe land I farmedand made it mourn.

39. Nor have I cheatedmy workersand caused them pain.