27. and been secretly enticed in my heartto throw kisses at them in worship?
28. If so, I should be punished by the judges,for it would mean I had denied the God of heaven.
29. “Have I ever rejoiced when disaster struck my enemies,or become excited when harm came their way?
30. No, I have never sinned by cursing anyoneor by asking for revenge.
31. “My servants have never said,‘He let others go hungry.’
32. I have never turned away a strangerbut have opened my doors to everyone.
33. “Have I tried to hide my sins like other people do,concealing my guilt in my heart?
34. Have I feared the crowdor the contempt of the masses,so that I kept quiet and stayed indoors?