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If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, even when I saw myself superior in the gate:
Job 31:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate;
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18 (For from my infancy mercy grew up with me: and it came out with me from my mother's womb:)
19 If I have despised him that was perishing for want of clothing, and the poor man that had no covering:
20 If his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep:
21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, even when I saw myself superior in the gate:
22 Let my shoulder fall from its joint, and let my arm with its bones be broken.
23 For I have always feared God as waves swelling over me, and his weight I was unable to bear.
24 If I have thought gold my strength, and have said to fine gold: My confidence:
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