Holy Scripture
Job 31:14
A church father on this verse
“For what shall I do, when God riseth up to judge; and when He seeketh, what shall I answer Him? He who thinks on the Judge to come, is unceasingly day by day preparing the cases of his accounts for the better: he who views the Eternal Lord with trembling of heart, is forced to abate the rights of temporal lordship ove…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14What then shall I do if the Lord should try me? And if also he should at all visit me, can I make an answer?
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In context
12For it is a fire burning on every side, And whomsoever it attacks, it utterly destroys.
13And if too I despised the judgment of my servant or my handmaid, When they pleaded with me;
— Job 31:14 —
15Were not they too formed as I also was formed in the womb? Yea, we were formed in the same womb.
16But the helpless missed not whatever need they had, And I did not cause the eye of the widow to fail.