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28 this also is an iniquity to be judged,
for I have deceived God above.
29 “If I have rejoiced at the ruin of the one who hated me
or[a] have exulted when evil overtook him—
30 no,[b] I have not allowed my mouth to sin,
to ask his life with a curse.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:29 Hebrew “and”
  2. Job 31:30 Hebrew “and”

28 then these also would be sins to be judged,(A)
    for I would have been unfaithful to God on high.(B)

29 “If I have rejoiced at my enemy’s misfortune(C)
    or gloated over the trouble that came to him(D)
30 I have not allowed my mouth to sin
    by invoking a curse against their life(E)

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