Job 13:21
Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
In Context
20Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:
Cross References
Job 9:34Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:
Job 13:11Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?
Job 33:7Fear of me will not overcome you, and my hand will not be hard on you.
Psalms 119:120My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:14-23
13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. 14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 16 He also shall be my salvation: for a hypocrite shall not come before him. 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I… Read the whole commentary →