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Job 31:29
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Job 31:29
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“If I have rejoiced at my enemy’s misfortune or gloated over the trouble that came to him—
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Job 31:29 in Other Translations
KJV
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If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
ESV
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"If I have rejoiced at the ruin of him who hated me, or exulted when evil overtook him
NLT
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“Have I ever rejoiced when disaster struck my enemies, or become excited when harm came their way?
MSG
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"Did I ever crow over my enemy's ruin? Or gloat over my rival's bad luck?
CSB
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Have I rejoiced over my enemy's distress, or become excited when trouble came his way?
Job 31:29 In-Context
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so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand offered them a kiss of homage,
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then these also would be sins to be judged, for I would have been unfaithful to God on high.
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“If I have rejoiced at my enemy’s misfortune or gloated over the trouble that came to him—
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I have not allowed my mouth to sin by invoking a curse against their life—
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if those of my household have never said, ‘Who has not been filled with Job’s meat?’—
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Numbers 14:1
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Psalms 35:15
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Obadiah 1:12
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Matthew 5:44
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Proverbs 17:5
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Proverbs 24:17-18
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