Job 31:21
King James VersionSource notes
“If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:”
Context
18(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as a father, and I have guided her from my mother’s womb;)
19If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
20If his loins have not blessed me, and he were warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
21If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
22let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
23For destruction God a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
24If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, my confidence;