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Job 31:29

If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Job 31:29 · King James Version

In other versions

  • If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

    ASV

  • If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;

    BBE

  • If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, and exulted when evil befell him;

    DBY

  • "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

    WEB

  • If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,

    YLT

  • If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

    ENG

  • If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or have lifted up myself when evil found him:

    WBT

  • If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—

    BSB

In context

27And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:

28This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.

29If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

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

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

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