Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 31:11
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Berean Standard Bible
For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.
King James Version
For this [is] an heinous crime; yea, it [is] an iniquity [to be punished by] the judges.
World English Bible
For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges,
American Standard Version
For that were a heinous crime; Yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges:
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 31
9 If my heart has been enticed by my neighbor’s wife, or I have lurked at his door,
10 then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.
11 For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.
12 For it is a fire that burns down to Abaddon; it would root out my entire harvest.
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