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Job 31:33

If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

KJV

Si abscondi quasi homo peccatum meum, et celavi in sinu meo iniquitatem meam ;

Vulgate

εἰ δὲ καὶ ἁμαρτὼν ἀκουσίως ἔκρυψα τὴν ἁμαρτίαν μου,

LXX

If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,

ASV

אִם כִּסִּ֣יתִי כְ/אָדָ֣ם פְּשָׁעָ֑/י לִ/טְמ֖וֹן בְּ/חֻבִּ֣/י עֲוֺֽנִ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אָדָ֥ם
'dm
proper_noun · 11×
הוּ
hv
verb · 31×
י
y
pronoun · 1×
י
y
noun · 93×
ם
m
noun · 230×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1John 1:8 — If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
  • Acts 5:8 — And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.
  • Gen 3:7 — And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
  • Gen 3:8 — And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
  • Gen 3:12 — And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
  • Gen 3:12 — And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
  • Hos 6:7 — But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
  • Hos 6:7 — But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
  • Josh 7:11 — Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it
  • Prov 28:13 — He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
  • Prov 28:13 — He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
  • Ps 32:5 — I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.