Orthodox Jewish Bible

Iyov 31:32-39 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

32. The stranger did not spend the night in the street, but I opened my delet to the ger.

33. If I concealed my peysha like Adam, by hiding mine avon in my heart,

34. Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of mishpekhot terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of doors?

35. Oh that one would hear me! See, my tav [signature], that Shaddai would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a sefer [of indictment];

36. Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder, and bind it to me like atarot (crowns).

37. I would declare unto Him the number of my steps; like a nagid (prince) would I go near unto Him.

38. If my adamah cry against me, or if the furrows had wept together,

39. If I have eaten the yield thereof without kesef (payment), or have broken the nefesh of the tenants thereof,