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Job 31:31-33
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

31 Had not the men of my tent exclaimed,
    “Who has not been filled with his meat!”[a]
32 No stranger lodged in the street,
    for I opened my door to wayfarers—
33 [b]Had I, all too human, hidden my sins
    and buried my guilt in my bosom

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Footnotes

  1. 31:31 The members of his extended family will testify to his hospitality.
  2. 31:33–34 Job’s present protest is made, not in spite of hidden sins which he had been unwilling to disclose, but out of genuine innocence. All too human: can also be translated “like Adam.”
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