American Standard Version
"(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse); "
— Job 31:30, American Standard Version
“Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.”
“(yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse);”
“I have not even permitted my mouth to sin by asking for his life through a curse–”
“For I have not been given my mouth to sin, by wishing a curse to his soul.”
“(For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)”
“Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.”
And my heart hath been secretly enticed, And my mouth hath kissed my hand:
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judges; For I should have denied the God that is above.
If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him
(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);
If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been filled with his meat?
(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);
If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,