A moment in scripture
Job 31:24
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If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
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The surrounding passage
- Job 31:22
Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
- Job 31:23
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
- Job 31:25
If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;
- Job 31:26
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.