Protestantism
English
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
If my step hath turned out of the way, And my heart walked after mine eyes, And if any spot hath cleaved to my hands:
If my step doth turn aside from the way, And after mine eyes hath my heart gone, And to my hands cleaved hath blemish,
If my step have turned out of the way, and my heart followed mine eyes, and if any blot cleaveth to my hands;
If my steppe hath turned out of the way, or mine heart hath walked after mine eye, or if any blot hath cleaued to mine handes,
if my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any spot has clung to my hands,
If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any blot has stuck to my hands;
If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;
If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,
If my step hath turned out of the way, and my heart walked after mine eyes, and if any spot hath cleaved to my hands;
If my step has turned out of the way and my heart walked after my eyes and if any blot has cleaved to my hands,
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
If my steps have turned aside from the way, and my heart has walked after my eyes, and my hand has clung to a spot,
If my step has turned aside out of the way, or my heart has walked after my eyes, and if any blot has held fast to my hands,
If my step has turned out of the way, or my heart has walked after my eyes, and if any blot has held fast to my hands;
if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,
if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,
if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,
If my steps have turned aside from the way, And my heart gone after mine eyes, Or if any stain hath cleaved to my hand,
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
If my goings have swerved from the way,—and, after mine eyes, hath gone my heart, and, to my hands, hath adhered any stain,
If my step hath turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to my hands;
If my step has turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot has cleaved to mine hands;
Catholicism
English
If my step hath turned out of the way, and if my heart hath followed my eyes, and if a spot hath cleaved to my hands:
If my steps have turned aside from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if a blemish has clung to my hands,1
- 31:7The Latin word ‘et’ is usually translated as ‘and,’ but in this and certain other contexts, it clearly means ‘or.’ Job is not saying: ‘If I have done all three of these things,’ but rather, ‘If I have done any one of these things.’ Therefore, the translation is ‘or’ not ‘and.’(Conte)