Job 31:29

If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

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Other Translations for Job 31:29

BSB
If I have rejoiced in my enemy's ruin, or exulted when evil befell him-
AKJV
If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
CPDV
if I have been glad at the ruin of him who hated me and have exulted that evil found him,
ERV
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
NHEB
"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
SMT
If I shall rejoice in the destruction of him hating me, and I exalted when evil found him:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 31:29

IfIrejoicedH8055VerbatthedestructionH6365Noun MasculineofhimthathatedH8130VerbmeorliftedupH5782VerbmyselfwhenevilH7451foundH4672Verbhim

Commentary for Job 31:29

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 31:29
Summary
Not celebrating enemy's downfall
Event
Job denies malicious joy
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Teaching