Job 9:34

What does Job 9:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 9:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He doth turn aside from off me his rod, And His terror doth not make me afraid,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his terror make me afraid,

Context

v.33There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.

v.34This passage

v.35Then would I speak, and not fear him; For I am not so in myself.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 90:11

    Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?

  • Job 31:23

    For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  • Job 23:15

    Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • Job 29:2

    Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;

  • Job 33:7

    Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee.

  • Job 13:11

    Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall upon you?

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