Job 31:28
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.

Young's Literal Translation
It also [is] a judicial iniquity, For I had lied to God above.

King James Bible
This also [were] an iniquity [to be punished by] the judge: for I should have denied the God [that is] above.

Hebrew
this
ה֭וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

would also be
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

an iniquity
עָוֺ֣ן (‘ā·wōn)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity

to be judged,
פְּלִילִ֑י (pə·lî·lî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6416: For a judge, calling for judgment

for
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I would have denied
כִחַ֖שְׁתִּי (ḵi·ḥaš·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3584: To disappoint, deceive, fail, grow lean

God
לָאֵ֣ל (lā·’êl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty

on high.
מִמָּֽעַל׃ (mim·mā·‘al)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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