33 if I have concealed(A) my sin as people do,[a]
    by hiding(B) my guilt in my heart
34 because I so feared the crowd(C)
    and so dreaded the contempt of the clans
    that I kept silent(D) and would not go outside—

35 (“Oh, that I had someone to hear me!(E)
    I sign now my defense—let the Almighty answer me;
    let my accuser(F) put his indictment in writing.
36 Surely I would wear it on my shoulder,(G)
    I would put it on like a crown.(H)
37 I would give him an account of my every step;(I)
    I would present it to him as to a ruler.(J))—

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:33 Or as Adam did

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