Job 23:15
What does Job 23:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 23:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Therefore, from His presence I am troubled, I consider, and am afraid of Him.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And therefore I am troubled at his presence, and when I consider him, I am made pensive with fear.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Therefore am I troubled at his presence; I consider, and I am afraid of him.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Habakkuk 3:16
I heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entereth 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 that invadeth us.
- Job 10:15
If 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.
- Psalms 119:120
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments. ע AYIN.
- Job 31:23
For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
- Job 23:3
Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!
- Psalms 77:3
I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. [Selah
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