28. then that, too, would be a criminal offense,and I would have denied God above.
29. “If I enjoyed the ruin of my enemyor celebrated when harm came to him
30. (even though I didn’t speak sinfullyby calling down a curse on his life). . . .
31. “If the people who were in my tent had said,‘We wish we had never filled ⌊our stomachs⌋ with his food’. . . .
32. (The visitor never spent the night outside,because I opened my door to the traveler.)
33. “If I have covered my disobedience like Adamand kept my sin to myself,
34. because I dreaded the large, noisy crowdand because the contempt of the ⌊local⌋ mobs terrified meso that I kept quiet and didn’t go outside. . . .
35. “If only I had someone who would listen to me!Look, here is my signature!Let the Almighty answer me.Let the prosecutor write ⌊his complaint⌋ on a scroll.