32(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);
33If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,
34Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door-
35Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); And [that I had] the indictment which mine adversary hath written!
36Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:
37I would declare unto him the number of my steps; As a prince would I go near unto him.
38If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together;