31 “Suppose someone says to God,
    ‘I am guilty(A) but will offend no more.
32 Teach me what I cannot see;(B)
    if I have done wrong, I will not do so again.’(C)
33 Should God then reward you on your terms,
    when you refuse to repent?(D)
You must decide, not I;
    so tell me what you know.

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31 “Indeed, does anyone say to God, ‘I have endured chastisement;
I will not act corruptly again;
32 teach me yourself what I cannot see;[a]
if I have done wrong, I will not repeat it’?
33 According to your judgment,[b] must he repay it because you rejected this?
Indeed, you must choose, and not I, so[c] declare what you know.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:32 Literally “apart from what I can see”
  2. Job 34:33 Literally “from with you”
  3. Job 34:33 Hebrew “And”