Job 31:33

33 if
Now the protasis continues again.
I have covered my transgressions as men do,
Some commentators suggest taking the meaning here to be “as Adam,” referring to the Paradise story of the sin and denial.

by hiding
The infinitive is epexegetical, explaining the first line.
iniquity in my heart,
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.

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