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30 I have not let my mouth sin
    by asking for their lives with a curse—
31 if those of my tent ever said,
    ‘O that we might be sated with his flesh!’[a]
32 the stranger has not lodged in the street;
    I have opened my doors to the traveler—

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  1. Job 31:31 Meaning of Heb uncertain

30 I have not allowed my mouth to sin
    by invoking a curse against their life(A)
31 if those of my household have never said,
    ‘Who has not been filled with Job’s meat?’(B)
32 but no stranger had to spend the night in the street,
    for my door was always open to the traveler(C)

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30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

32 The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.

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