Job 31:17 meaning and explanation

if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—

Job 31:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is finishing his final defense before God, listing the sins he has avoided and calling down curses on himself if he is guilty. In verse 17 he names a concrete failure: eating his own food alone and refusing to share it with the fatherless.

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