Job 31:36

34because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn’t go out of the door—

35oh that I had one to hear me! Behold, here is my signature! Let the Almighty answer me! Let the accuser write my indictment!

36Surely I would carry it on my shoulder, and I would bind it to me as a crown.

37I would declare to him the number of my steps. I would go near to him like a prince.

38If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together;