Job 31:23-25
EasyEnglish Bible
23 I was afraid of the trouble that God might bring to me.
So I could not do these bad things,
because God is so great and powerful.
24 I have not trusted in money or in gold.
I have never thought that they would make me strong.
25 When I was very rich,
I was not proud about it.
I did not think that I had worked hard to deserve it.
Job 31:23-25
King James Version
23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
24 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
25 If I rejoice because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;
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Job 31:23-25
New King James Version
23 For (A)destruction from God is a terror to me,
And because of His magnificence I cannot endure.
24 “If(B) I have made gold my hope,
Or said to fine gold, ‘You are my confidence’;
25 (C)If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great,
And because my hand had gained much;
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