Holy Scripture
Job 9:21
A church father on this verse
“"If I think I have attained purity in my actions, I will be proved perverse in my words. If I am found blameless in my words, I will be reproached for my actions." In the same manner, if one is righteous in his actions and proclaims that loudly with ostentatious words, his mouth commits impiety, because he has fallen…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21For even if I have sinned, I know it not in my soul: But my life is taken away.
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19For indeed he is strong in power: Who then shall resist his judgment?
20For though I should seem righteous, my mouth will be profane: And though I should seem blameless, I shall be proved perverse.
— Job 9:21 —
22Wherefore I said, Wrath slays the great and mighty man.
23For the worthless die, But the righteous are laughed to scorn.