Job 31:23
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. Job's oath of clearance catalogs the sins he has not committed: lust, falsehood, denial of justice to servants, indifference to the poor, trust in wealth, idolatry, vengeance, and inhospitality. This comprehensive self-examination and solemn oath constitutes his final challenge to …
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For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
For a dread unto me <FI>is<Fi> calamity <FI>from<Fi> God, And because of His excellency I am not able.
For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.
Tham chiếu chéo
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall …
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Howl ye; for the day of the Lord is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty …
Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust …
There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, …