Job 31:11-13

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹¹ For [adultery] is a heinous and chief crime, an iniquity [to demand action by] the judges and punishment.^(A)

¹² For [uncontrolled passion] is a fire which consumes to Abaddon (to destruction, ruin, and the place of final torment); [that fire once lighted would rage until all is consumed] and would burn to the root all my [life’s] increase.

¹³ If I have despised and rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant when they contended or brought a complaint against me,