That person sings to others and says, ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, and it was not paid back to me.
Job 34:31 - New Revised Standard Version “For has anyone said to God, ‘I have endured punishment; I will not offend any more; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For has anyone said to God, I have borne my chastisement; I will not offend any more; American Standard Version (1901) For hath any said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: Common English Bible Has Job said to God, “I have borne punishment; I won’t sin again? Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, since I have been speaking about God, I will not prevent you from doing the same. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Seeing then I have spoken of God, I will not hinder thee in thy turn. |
That person sings to others and says, ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, and it was not paid back to me.
so that the godless should not reign, or those who ensnare the people.
teach me what I do not see; if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?
No one who conceals transgressions will prosper, but one who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
I have given heed and listened, but they do not speak honestly; no one repents of wickedness, saying, “What have I done!” All of them turn to their own course, like a horse plunging headlong into battle.
so that I, in turn, continued hostile to them and brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised heart is humbled and they make amends for their iniquity,
I must bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he takes my side and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light; I shall see his vindication.
Then Balaam said to the angel of the Lord, “I have sinned, for I did not know that you were standing in the road to oppose me. Now therefore, if it is displeasing to you, I will return home.”