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If my footsteps have strayed from the way,
if my heart has gone after my eyes,[a]
or if anything[b] has defiled my hands,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:7 sn The meaning is “been led by what my eyes see.”
  2. Job 31:7 tc The word מֻאוּם (muʾum) could be taken in one of two ways. One reading is to represent מוּם (mum, “blemish,” see the Masorah); the other is for מְאוּמָה (meʾumah, “anything,” see the versions and the Kethib). Either reading fits the passage.

if my steps have turned from the path,(A)
    if my heart has been led by my eyes,
    or if my hands(B) have been defiled,(C)

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