Job 9:28

American Standard Version (1901)

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.
  • Ps 130:3 : 3 If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
  • Exod 20:7 : 7 Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
  • Job 3:25 : 25 For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.
  • Job 9:2 : 2 Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?
  • Job 9:20-21 : 20 Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse. 21 I am perfect; I regard not myself; I despise my life.
  • Job 10:14 : 14 If I sin, then thou markest me, And thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?
  • Job 21:6 : 6 Even when I remember I am troubled, And horror taketh hold on my flesh.
  • Ps 88:15-16 : 15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted. 16 Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 10:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    14If I sin, then thou markest me, And thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

    15If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction.

  • Job 9:29-31
    3 verses
    79%

    29I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

    30If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean;

    31Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    77%

    6That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

    7Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?

  • 27If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my [sad] countenance, and be of good cheer;

  • Job 9:34-35
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    34Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid:

    35Then would I speak, and not fear him; For I am not so in myself.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    76%

    20If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

    21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

  • 15Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • Ps 38:17-18
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    17For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

    18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

  • 35Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

  • 9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

  • 6Even when I remember I am troubled, And horror taketh hold on my flesh.

  • 25For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.

  • Job 31:33-34
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    74%

    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--

  • 32That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

  • 23For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  • 21Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

  • 19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

  • 6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.

  • 10And be it still my consolation, Yea, let me exult in pain that spareth not, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 13:23-24
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    23How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.

    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • Job 9:20-21
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    20Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.

    21I am perfect; I regard not myself; I despise my life.

  • Job 10:1-2
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    73%

    1My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

    2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • 11Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.

  • 15Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.

  • 26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

  • 23For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.

  • 2Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?

  • 9I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • 12For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  • 7There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

  • 13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 18He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

  • 10For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

  • 28This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judges; For I should have denied the God that is above.

  • 8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?