🌪️WEB · Job 31:25

What does Job 31:25 mean?

"If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;"

— Job 31:25 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

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For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because his majesty, I can do nothing.

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“If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, ‘You are my confidence;’

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If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

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if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

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and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

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this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.

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