29 if I have been glad at the ruin of him who hated me and have exulted that evil found him,
30 for I have not been given my throat to sin by asking for a curse on his soul;
31 if the men around my tabernacle have not said: "He might give us some of his food, so that we will be filled,"
32 for the foreigner did not remain at the door, my door was open to the traveler;
33 if, as man does, I have hidden my sin and have concealed my iniquity in my bosom;
34 if I became frightened by an excessive crowd, and the disrespect of close relatives alarmed me, so that I would much rather have remained silent or have gone out the door;
35 then, would he grant me a hearing, so that the Almighty would listen to my desire, and he who judges would himself write a book,