29 “Have I (A)rejoiced at the misfortune of my enemy,
Or become excited when evil found him?
30 [a]No, (B)I have not [b]allowed my mouth to sin
By asking for his life in (C)a curse.

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  1. Job 31:30 Lit And
  2. Job 31:30 Lit given my palate

No Rejoicing over the Plight of Adversary

29 “Have I rejoiced in the destruction of those who hate me,
    or have I been happy that evil caught up with him?
30 No, I haven’t allowed my mouth to sin
    by asking for his life[a] with a curse.

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  1. Job 31:30 Lit. soul