Job 9:34
Let him take from off me his rod, and, his terror, let it not startle me:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
In Context
33There is not, between us, a mediator, who might lay his hand upon us both.
35I could speak, and not be afraid of him, although, not so, am, I, in myself!
Cross References
Job 13:11Shall not, his majesty, overwhelm you? and, the dread of him, fall upon you?
Job 23:15For this cause, from his presence, am I driven in fear, I diligently consider and am kept back from him in dread:
Job 31:23For, a dread unto me, was calamity from GOD, and, from his majesty, I could not escape.
Job 37:1Yea, at this, my heart quaketh, and starteth up out of its place.
Psalms 39:11When, by rebukes for iniquity, thou hast corrected a man, Then hast thou consumed, as a moth, all that was delightful within him, Surely, a breath, are all men. [Selah.]
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 →