A moment in scripture
Job 31:28
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This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 31:26
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
- Job 31:27
And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:
- Job 31:29
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
- Job 31:30
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.