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12 If I loved another woman,
    it would be like a dangerous fire.
It would destroy everything that I have worked hard to get.

13 When my servants complain against me,
    I have always been fair to them.
14 If I had been cruel to them,
    God would be right to punish me.
When God judges me,
    I would have no answer to excuse myself.

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12 It is a fire(A) that burns to Destruction[a];(B)
    it would have uprooted my harvest.(C)

13 “If I have denied justice to any of my servants,(D)
    whether male or female,
    when they had a grievance against me,(E)
14 what will I do when God confronts me?(F)
    What will I answer when called to account?(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:12 Hebrew Abaddon