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Job 31:37-39
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37 I would give him an account of my entire life,
    and like a prince I would present myself before him.

Concluding Oath[a]

38 “If my land has cried out against me
    and its furrows have joined in the weeping,
39 if I have eaten its produce without payment
    and caused the death of its owners,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:38 Job now offers a concluding oath to complete an earlier theme. He calls for a curse on his land if he has neglected social justice (see vv. 13-15). Some scholars place verses 38-40 after verse 15 in this chapter.
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