Holy Scripture
Job 31:27
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“If I saw the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness, and my heart hath secretly rejoiced, and I have kissed my hand with my mouth; which is an exceeding iniquity, and denial against the Most High God. There is no doubt that both these two luminaries, which are commissioned to ministrations for man, are…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
27And if my heart was secretly deceived, And if I have laid my hand upon my mouth and kissed it:
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25And if too I rejoiced when my wealth was abundant, And if too I laid my hand on innumerable treasures
26(Do we not see the shining sun eclipsed, And the moon waning? for they have not power to continue):
— Job 31:27 —
28Let this also then be reckoned to me as the greatest iniquity: For I should have lied against the Lord Most High.
29And if too I was glad at the fall of mine enemies, And my heart said, Aha!