Lexham English Bible

Job 31:19-26 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19. if I have seen the one who perishes because of no clothing or that there is no covering for the poor,

20. if his loins have not blessed me, or by means of my sheep’s fleece he has warmed himself,

21. if I have raised my hand against an orphan because I saw my supporters at the gate,

22. then let my shoulder blade fall from my shoulder, and let my arm be broken from its socket.

23. Indeed, the disaster from God was a dread for me, and I was powerless because of his majesty.

24. “If I have made gold my trust, or I have called fine gold my security,

25. if I have rejoiced because my wealth was great or because my hand found a fortune,

26. if I looked at the sun when it shone or at the moon moving in splendor,