Job 3:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Truly the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, And that which I was afraid of is come unto me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the thing which I greatly fear comes upon me, and that of which I am afraid befalls me. American Standard Version (1901) For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me. Common English Bible Because I was afraid of something awful, and it arrived; what I dreaded came to me. Catholic Public Domain Version for the terror that I feared has happened to me, and so has the dread befallen me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the fear which I feared hath come upon me: and that which I was afraid of hath befallen me. |
And when the feast days had run their course, Job would send and sanctify them, and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all, for Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” This is what Job always did.
Terrors are turned upon me; my honor is pursued as by the wind, and my prosperity has passed away like a cloud.
But when I looked for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came.
For I was in terror of calamity from God, and I could not have faced his majesty.
I become afraid of all my suffering, for I know you will not hold me innocent.
You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, says the Lord God.