Catholic Public Domain Version
"let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity. "
— Job 31:6, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.”
“(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity); ”
“(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);”
“let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.”
“Let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity.”
“(Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)”
“Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.”
Is not destruction held for the wicked and repudiation kept for those who work injustice?
Does he not examine my ways and number all my steps?
If I have walked in vanity, or if my foot has hurried towards deceitfulness,
let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity.
If my steps have turned aside from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if a blemish has clung to my hands,
then may I sow, and let another consume, and let my offspring be eradicated.
If my heart has been deceived over a woman, or if I have waited in ambush at my friend’s door,