Job 9:28

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.
  • Ps 130:3 : 3 O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?
  • Exod 20:7 : 7 You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord
  • Job 3:25 : 25 For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
  • Job 9:2 : 2 Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?
  • Job 9:20-21 : 20 Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner. 21 I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.
  • Job 10:14 : 14 That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:
  • Job 14:16 : 16 For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
  • Job 21:6 : 6 At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.
  • Ps 88:15-16 : 15 I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength. 16 The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 10:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    14 That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

    15 That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.

  • Job 9:29-31
    3 verses
    79%

    29 You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?

    30 If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;

    31 Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.

  • Job 10:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

    7 Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

  • Job 9:27
    77%

    27 If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

  • Job 9:34-35
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    77%

    34 Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

    35 Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    76%

    20 If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

    21 And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

  • Job 23:15
    76%

    15 For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.

  • Ps 38:17-18
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    76%

    17 My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me.

    18 I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.

  • Jer 2:35
    76%

    35 And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

  • Job 33:9
    75%

    9 I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • Job 21:6
    75%

    6 At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.

  • Job 3:25
    75%

    25 For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.

  • Job 31:33-34
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    74%

    33 If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,

    34 For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

  • Job 34:32
    74%

    32 ...

  • Job 31:23
    74%

    23 For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

  • Job 13:21
    74%

    21 Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

  • Job 13:19
    74%

    19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • Job 27:6
    74%

    6 I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

  • Job 6:10
    74%

    10 So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 13:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23 What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.

    24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

  • Job 9:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20 Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.

    21 I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.

  • Job 10:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

    2 I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

  • Job 7:11
    73%

    11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

  • Job 19:7
    73%

    7 Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

  • Ps 55:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

    5 Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.

  • Job 13:15
    73%

    15 Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

  • Job 13:26
    73%

    26 For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

  • Job 30:23
    72%

    23 For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.

  • Job 9:2
    72%

    2 Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?

  • Mic 7:9
    72%

    9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;

  • Ps 39:8
    72%

    8 Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.

  • Ps 40:12
    72%

    12 For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.

  • Job 23:7
    72%

    7 There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

  • Job 14:13
    72%

    13 If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

  • Job 9:18
    72%

    18 He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

  • Ps 31:10
    72%

    10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • Job 31:28
    72%

    28 That would have been another sin to be rewarded with punishment by the judges; for I would have been false to God on high.

  • Job 40:8
    72%

    8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.