Job 31:23 - Revised Standard Version

²³ For I was in terror of calamity from God, and I could not have faced his majesty.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ For destruction from God was a terror to me, And by reason of his highness I could not endure.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ For calamity from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure [to face Him] and could do nothing. [Isa. 13:6; Joel 1:15.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

Common English Bible

²³ for God’s calamity is terror to me; I couldn’t endure his splendor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ For I have always feared God, like waves flowing over me, whose weight I was unable to bear.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ For I have always feared God as waves swelling over me; and his weight I was not able to bear.

Job 31:23 Cross References

Genesis 39:9

he is not greater in this house than I am; nor has he kept back anything from me except yourself, because you are his wife; how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”

Nehemiah 5:15

The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens upon the people, and took from them food and wine, besides forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God.

Job 13:11

Will not his majesty terrify you, and the dread of him fall upon you?

Job 20:23

To fill his belly to the full God will send his fierce anger into him, and rain it upon him as his food.

Job 21:20

Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Job 30:15

Terrors are turned upon me; my honor is pursued as by the wind, and my prosperity has passed away like a cloud.

Job 31:3

Does not calamity befall the unrighteous, and disaster the workers of iniquity?

Job 40:9

Have you an arm like God, and can you thunder with a voice like his?

Psalm 119:120

My flesh trembles for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Psalm 76:7

But thou, terrible art thou! Who can stand before thee when once thy anger is roused?

Psalm 88:15

Afflicted and close to death from my youth up, I suffer thy terrors; I am helpless.

Isaiah 13:6

Wail, for the day of the Lord is near; as destruction from the Almighty it will come!

Joel 1:15

Alas for the day! For the day of the Lord is near, and as destruction from the Almighty it comes.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.