18 (But from my youth he grew up with me as with a father,
And from [a]my infancy I guided her),
19 If I have seen anyone perish (A)for lack of clothing,
Or that (B)the needy had no covering,
20 If his waist has not [b]thanked me,
And if he has not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:18 Lit my mother’s womb
  2. Job 31:20 Lit blessed; i.e., for clothing

18 but from my youth I reared them as a father would,
    and from my birth I guided the widow(A)
19 if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing,(B)
    or the needy(C) without garments,
20 and their hearts did not bless me(D)
    for warming them with the fleece(E) from my sheep,

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