Text -- Job 31:33 (NET)

31:33 if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Job 31:33

¹ tn Now the protasis continues again.

² sn Some commentators suggest taking the meaning here to be “as Adam,” referring to the Paradise story of the sin and denial.

³ tn The infinitive is epexegetical, explaining the first line.

⁴ tn The MT has “in my bosom.” This is the only place in the OT where this word is found. But its meaning is well attested from Aramaic.