24 “If I have made gold my hope,and have said to the fine gold, ‘You are my confidence;’
25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great,and because my hand had gotten much;
26 if I have seen the sun when it shined,or the moon moving in splendor,
27 and my heart has been secretly enticed,and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
28 this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges;for I should have denied the God who is above.
29 “If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me,or lifted up myself when evil found him
30 (yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sinby asking his life with a curse);