20 and their hearts did not bless me(A)
    for warming them with the fleece(B) from my sheep,
21 if I have raised my hand against the fatherless,(C)
    knowing that I had influence in court,(D)
22 then let my arm fall from the shoulder,
    let it be broken off at the joint.(E)
23 For I dreaded destruction from God,(F)
    and for fear of his splendor(G) I could not do such things.(H)

24 “If I have put my trust in gold(I)
    or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security,’(J)

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