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Job 31:23-32 Good News Bible (GNB)

23. Because I fear God's punishment,I could never do such a thing.

24. I have never trusted in riches

25. or taken pride in my wealth.

26. I have never worshipped the sun in its brightnessor the moon in all its beauty.

27. I have not been led astray to honour themby kissing my hand in reverence to them.

28. Such a sin should be punished by death;it denies Almighty God.

29. I have never been glad when my enemies suffered,or pleased when they met with disaster;

30. I never sinned by praying for their death.

31. All those who work for me knowthat I have always welcomed strangers.

32. I invited travellers into my homeand never let them sleep in the streets.

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