Job 9:34

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who would take his rod away from me so that his terror would not make me afraid.

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  • Ps 39:10 : 10 Please stop wounding me! You have almost beaten me to death!
  • Job 33:7 : 7 Therefore no fear of me should terrify you, nor should my pressure be heavy on you.
  • Job 13:11 : 11 Would not his splendor terrify you and the fear he inspires fall on you?
  • Job 13:20-22 : 20 Only in two things spare me, O God, and then I will not hide from your face: 21 Remove your hand far from me and stop making me afraid with your terror. 22 Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.
  • Job 23:15 : 15 That is why I am terrified in his presence; when I consider, I am afraid because of him.
  • Job 29:2-9 : 2 “O that I could be as I was in the months now gone, in the days when God watched over me, 3 when he caused his lamp to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness; 4 just as I was in my most productive time, when God’s intimate friendship was experienced in my tent, 5 when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me; 6 when my steps were bathed with butter and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil! 7 When I went out to the city gate and secured my seat in the public square, 8 the young men would see me and step aside, and the old men would get up and remain standing; 9 the chief men refrained from talking and covered their mouths with their hands; 10 the voices of the nobles fell silent, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. 11 Job’s Benevolence“As soon as the ear heard these things, it blessed me, and when the eye saw them, it bore witness to me, 12 for I rescued the poor who cried out for help, and the orphan who had no one to assist him; 13 the blessing of the dying man descended on me, and I made the widow’s heart rejoice; 14 I put on righteousness and it clothed me, my just dealing was like a robe and a turban; 15 I was eyes for the blind and feet for the lame; 16 I was a father to the needy, and I investigated the case of the person I did not know; 17 I broke the fangs of the wicked, and made him drop his prey from his teeth. 18 Job’s Confidence“Then I thought,‘I will die in my own home, my days as numerous as the grains of sand. 19 My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long. 20 My glory will always be fresh in me, and my bow ever new in my hand.’ 21 Job’s Reputation“People listened to me and waited silently; they kept silent for my advice. 22 After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop. 23 They waited for me as people wait for the rain, and they opened their mouths as for the spring rains. 24 If I smiled at them, they hardly believed it; and they did not cause the light of my face to darken. 25 I chose the way for them and sat as their chief; I lived like a king among his troops; I was like one who comforts mourners.
  • Job 31:23 : 23 For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.
  • Job 37:1 : 1 At this also my heart pounds and leaps from its place.
  • Ps 90:11 : 11 Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 35Then would I speak and not fear him, but it is not so with me.

  • Job 13:19-21
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    19Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

    20Only in two things spare me, O God, and then I will not hide from your face:

    21Remove your hand far from me and stop making me afraid with your terror.

  • Job 31:22-23
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    22then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let my arm be broken off at the socket.

    23For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

  • Job 9:31-33
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    31then you plunge me into a slimy pit and my own clothes abhor me.

    32For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.

    33Nor is there an arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both,

  • 7Therefore no fear of me should terrify you, nor should my pressure be heavy on you.

  • 34because I was terrified of the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I remained silent and would not go outdoors–

  • Job 23:15-17
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    15That is why I am terrified in his presence; when I consider, I am afraid because of him.

    16Indeed, God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

    17Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

  • 28I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless.

  • Job 13:13-14
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    13“Refrain from talking with me so that I may speak; then let come to me what may.

    14Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands?

  • 10Please stop wounding me! You have almost beaten me to death!

  • 11Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

  • Job 6:9-10
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    9And that God would be willing to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and kill me.

    10Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 4:14-15
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    14dread gripped me and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

    15Then a breath of air passes by my face; it makes the hair of my flesh stand up.

  • 20Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • 10Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

    7There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 11Would not his splendor terrify you and the fear he inspires fall on you?

  • 5unless they became my subjects and made peace with me; let them make peace with me.

  • Job 9:13-14
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    13God does not restrain his anger; under him the helpers of Rahab lie crushed.

    14The Impossibility of Facing God in Court“How much less, then, can I answer him and choose my words to argue with him!

  • 5Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.

  • 6For, when I think about this, I am terrified and my body feels a shudder.

  • 4But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

  • 33The likes of it is not on earth, a creature without fear.

  • 32Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’

  • 25For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.

  • 14Job has not directed his words to me, and so I will not reply to him with your arguments.

  • 9Their houses are safe and without fear; and no rod of punishment from God is upon them.

  • 1A psalm of David, written to get God’s attention. O LORD, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!

  • 5Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

  • 4Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?

  • 4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

  • 14then you scare me with dreams and terrify me with visions,

  • 1א(Alef) The Prophet Speaks: I am the man who has experienced affliction from the rod of his wrath.

  • 18He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.

  • 9He has stripped me of my honor and has taken the crown off my head.

  • 17Do not cause me dismay! You are my source of safety in times of trouble.

  • 2I will say to God,‘Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.’

  • 27But I fear the reaction of their enemies, for their adversaries would misunderstand and say,“Our power is great, and the LORD has not done all this!”’