If I have walked in falsehood
or my foot has rushed to deceit,
let God weigh me on accurate scales,(A)
and he will recognize my integrity.(B)

If my step has turned from the way,
my heart has followed my eyes,
or impurity has stained my hands,(C)
let someone else eat what I have sown,
and let my crops be uprooted.(D)

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“If I have walked with falseness,
and my foot has hastened to deceit,
let him weigh me in the balance of justice,
and let God know my blamelessness.
If my steps have turned aside from the way,
and my heart has walked after my eyes,
and my hand has clung to a spot,
let me sow, and let another eat,
and let my crops be rooted out.

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