Job 31:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:11 : 11 Doth not His excellency terrify you? And His dread fall upon you?
  • Ps 119:120 : 120 Trembled from Thy fear hath my flesh, And from Thy judgments I have been afraid!
  • Isa 13:6 : 6 Howl ye, for near `is' the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 And cry unto Jehovah, `Alas for the day! For near `is' a day of Jehovah, And as destruction from the mighty it cometh.
  • 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 having known, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, and to God we are manifested, and I hope also in your consciences to have been manifested;
  • Job 20:23 : 23 It cometh to pass, at the filling of his belly, He sendeth forth against him The fierceness of His anger, Yea, He raineth on him in his eating.
  • Job 21:20 : 20 His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh.
  • Job 40:9 : 9 And an arm like God hast thou? And with a voice like Him dost thou thunder?
  • Job 42:5-6 : 5 By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee. 6 Therefore do I loathe `it', And I have repented on dust and ashes.
  • Ps 76:7 : 7 Thou, fearful `art' Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry!
  • Gen 39:9 : 9 none is greater in this house than I, and he hath not withheld from me anything, except thee, because thou `art' his wife; and how shall I do this great evil? -- then have I sinned against God.'

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