17. Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless hath not eaten thereof
18. (Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother’s womb);
19. If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering;
20. If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
21. If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my help in the gate:
22. Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And mine arm be broken from the bone.
23. For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
24. If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
25. If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;