7. If my footsteps have strayed from the way,if my heart has gone after my eyes,or if anything has defiled my hands,
8. then let me sow and let another eat,and let my crops be uprooted.
9. If my heart has been enticed by a woman,and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door,
10. then let my wife turn the millstone for another man,and may other men have sexual relations with her.
11. For I would have committed a shameful act,an iniquity to be judged.
12. For it is a fire that devours even to Destruction,and it would uproot all my harvest.
13. “If I have disregarded the right of my male servants or my female servantswhen they disputed with me,
14. then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment;when he intervenes, how will I respond to him?
15. Did not the one who made me in the womb make them?Did not the same one form us in the womb?
16. If I have refused to give the poor what they desired,or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
17. If I ate my morsel of bread myself,and did not share any of it with orphans –
18. but from my youth I raised the orphan like a father,and from my mother’s wombI guided the widow!
19. If I have seen anyone about to perish for lack of clothing,or a poor man without a coat,
20. whose heart did not bless meas he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep,
21. if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan,when I saw my support in the court,
22. then let my arm fall from the shoulder,let my arm be broken off at the socket.
23. For the calamity from God was a terror to me,and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.
24. “If I have put my confidence in goldor said to pure gold, ‘You are my security!’
25. if I have rejoiced because of the extent of my wealth,or because of the great wealth my hand had gained,