“If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;”
Job 31:24 (KJV) |
Job 31:24
From Job 31, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;