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Job 9:33–34

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33qThere is no4 arbiter between us,

who might lay his hand on us both.

34rLet him take his srod away from me,

and let tnot dread of him terrify me.

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Footnotes

  1. 4Or Would that there were an

Cross references

  1. qver. 19; 1 Sam. 2:25; [ch. 16:21]
  2. r[Ps. 39:10]
  3. sch. 21:9; Ps. 89:32; Isa. 10:24
  4. t[ch. 13:21; 33:7]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

If only there were someone to mediate between us,

someone to bring us together,

someone to remove God’s rod from me,

so that his terror would frighten me no more.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There is no mediator between us,

to lay his hand on both of us.

Let him take his rod away from me

so his terror will no longer frighten me.

NLTNew Living Translation

If only there were a mediator between us,

someone who could bring us together.

The mediator could make God stop beating me,

and I would no longer live in terror of his punishment.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

There is no arbiter between us

that he might lay his hand on both of us.

May he remove his rod from me,

and let his dread not terrify me;

KJV 1900King James Version

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us,

That might lay his hand upon us both.

Let him take his rod away from me,

And let not his fear terrify me: