21 If I have lifted up my hand against (A)the orphan,
Because I saw [a]I had support (B)in the gate,
22 Let my shoulder fall from the [b]socket,
And my (C)arm be broken off [c]at the elbow.
23 “For (D)calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of (E)His [d]majesty I can do nothing.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:21 Lit my help
  2. Job 31:22 Lit shoulder; or back
  3. Job 31:22 Lit from the bone of the upper arm
  4. Job 31:23 Lit exaltation