Job 31:26 If I have looked at the sun when it shone Or the moon going in splendor,
Job 31:27 And my heart became secretly enticed, And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
Job 31:28 That too would have been an iniquity calling for judgment, For I would have denied God above.
Job 31:29 ¶ "Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, Or exulted when evil befell him?
Job 31:30 "No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking for his life in a curse.
Job 31:31 "Have the men of my tent not said, 'Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat'?
Job 31:32 "The alien has not lodged outside, For I have opened my doors to the traveler.
Job 31:33 "Have I covered my transgressions like Adam, By hiding my iniquity in my bosom,
Job 31:34 Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, And kept silent and did not go out of doors?
Job 31:35 "Oh that I had one to hear me! Behold, here is my signature; Let the Almighty answer me! And the indictment which my adversary has written,
Job 31:36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder, I would bind it to myself like a crown.
Job 31:37 "I would declare to Him the number of my steps; Like a prince I would approach Him.
Job 31:38 ¶ "If my land cries out against me, And its furrows weep together;
Job 31:39 If I have eaten its fruit without money, Or have caused its owners to lose their lives,
Job 31:40 Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
Job 32:1 Then these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
Job 32:2 But the anger of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram burned; against Job his anger burned because he justified himself before God.
Job 32:3 And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
Job 32:4 Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.
Job 32:5 And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men his anger burned.