Catholic Public Domain Version
"then may my shoulder fall from its joint, and may my arm, with all its bones, be broken. "
— Job 31:22, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.”
“Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And mine arm be broken from the bone. ”
“then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.”
“then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let my arm be broken off at the socket.”
“Let my shoulder fall from its joint, and let my arm with its bones be broken.”
“May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.”
“Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.”
if I have looked down on him who was perishing because he had no clothing and the poor without any covering,
if his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
if I have lifted up my hand over an orphan, even when it might seem to me that I have the advantage over him at the gate;
then may my shoulder fall from its joint, and may my arm, with all its bones, be broken.
For I have always feared God, like waves flowing over me, whose weight I was unable to bear.
If I have considered gold to be my strength, or if I have called purified gold ‘my Trust;’
if I have rejoiced over my great success, and over the many things my hand has obtained;