“If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:”
Job 31:29 (KJV) |
Job 31:29
From Job 31, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.