Job 31:23

World English Bible (2000)

For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because his majesty, I can do nothing.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:11 : 11 Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall on you?
  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments. AYIN
  • Isa 13:6 : 6 Wail; for the day of Yahweh is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty.
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas for the day! For the day of Yahweh is at hand, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
  • 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are revealed to God; and I hope that we are revealed also in your consciences.
  • Job 20:23 : 23 When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.
  • Job 21:20 : 20 Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
  • Job 40:9 : 9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?
  • Job 42:5-6 : 5 I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you. 6 Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
  • Ps 76:7 : 7 You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?
  • Gen 39:9 : 9 He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

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  • Job 23:15-17
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    15Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.

    16For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

    17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • Job 31:22
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    22then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

  • Job 9:34-35
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    34Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

    35then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.

  • Job 3:25-26
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    25For the thing which I fear comes on me, That which I am afraid of comes to me.

    26I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

  • Job 31:24
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    24"If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'

  • Job 31:34
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    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--

  • Job 13:21
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    21withdraw your hand far from me; and don't let your terror make me afraid.

  • Job 6:9-10
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    9even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 31:28-29
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    28this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.

    29"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • Job 9:28
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    28I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

  • Job 4:14
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    14fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

  • Job 21:6
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    6When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh.

  • Job 33:7
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    7Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, neither shall my pressure be heavy on you.

  • Job 16:12
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    12I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

  • Job 37:1
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    1"Yes, at this my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

  • Ps 39:10
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    10Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

  • Deut 32:27
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    27were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.'"

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Isa 21:4
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    4My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me.

  • Job 31:12
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    12For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

  • Job 13:14-15
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    14Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

    15Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • Job 19:9-10
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    9He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

    10He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

  • Prov 1:27
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    27when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.

  • Job 6:13
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    13Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

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    4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

    7There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 41:9-10
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    9Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won't one be cast down even at the sight of him?

    10None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

  • Ps 31:22
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    22As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Job 15:24
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    24Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Hab 3:16
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    16I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.

  • Ps 73:16
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    16When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me;

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    16Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.

  • Lam 3:18
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    18I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh.

  • Job 10:20
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    20Aren't my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • Job 41:25
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    25When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.

  • Job 30:15
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    15Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

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    11Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.