23 “For (A)calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of (B)His [a]majesty I can do nothing.

24 “If I have put my confidence in (C)gold,
And called fine gold my trust,
25 If I have (D)gloated because my wealth was great,
And because my hand had secured so much;

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:23 Lit exaltation

23 For I dreaded destruction from God,(A)
    and for fear of his splendor(B) I could not do such things.(C)

24 “If I have put my trust in gold(D)
    or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security,’(E)
25 if I have rejoiced over my great wealth,(F)
    the fortune my hands had gained,(G)

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