20 If his loins have not [a]thanked me,
And if he has not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep,
21 If I have lifted up my hand against (A)the orphan,
Because I saw [b]I had support (B)in the gate,
22 Let my shoulder fall from the [c]socket,
And my (C)arm be broken off [d]at the elbow.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:20 Lit blessed
  2. Job 31:21 Lit my help
  3. Job 31:22 Lit shoulder; or back
  4. Job 31:22 Lit from the bone of the upper arm