Job 9:34
There is no other judge who could take God's rod off me, 1 who could keep his terror from frightening me. 1
Unlocked Literal 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 judge between us 1 who might lay his hand upon us both. 1
35Then would I speak up and not fear him. 1 But as things are now, I cannot do that.
Cross References
Job 13:11Will not his majesty terrify you, 1 and the dread of him fall upon you? 1
Job 23:15Therefore, I am terrified in his presence; 1 when I think about him, I am afraid of him. 1
Job 31:23For I dreaded destruction from God; 1 because of his majesty, I was not able to do those things. 1
Job 37:1Indeed, my heart trembles at this; 1 it is moved out of its place. 1
Psalms 39:11When you discipline people for sin, 1 you consume the things they desire like a moth; 1 surely all people are nothing but vapor. Selah 1
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 →