Job 9:34
Let him take from me his rod, And not dismay me with his terrors,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
In Context
33There is no umpire between us, Who may lay his hand upon us both.
35Then I will speak, and not be afraid of him: For I am not so at heart.
Cross References
Job 13:11Doth not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall upon you?
Job 23:15Therefore I am in terror on account of him; When I consider, I am afraid of him.
Job 31:23For destruction from God was a terror to me, And before his majesty I could do nothing.
Job 37:1At this my heart trembleth, And leapeth out of its place.
Psalms 39:11When thou with rebukes dost chasten man for iniquity, Thou causest his glory to waste away like a moth! Surely every man is vanity.
Matthew Henry on Job 9:26-35
25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. 29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain? 30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; 31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor… Read the whole commentary →