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Job 31:23

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23For idestruction from God was a kterror to me,

And by reason of his khighness I could not endure.

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Footnotes

  1. iComp. Isai. 13:6. Joel 1:15.
  2. kch. 13:11 (Heb.).
  3. kch. 13:11 (Heb.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I was in terror of calamity from God,

and I could not have faced his majesty.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For I dreaded destruction from God,

and for fear of his splendor I could not do such things.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For disaster from God terrifies me,

and because of his majesty I could not do these things.

NLTNew Living Translation

That would be better than facing God’s judgment.

For if the majesty of God opposes me, what hope is there?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Indeed, the disaster from God was a dread for me,

and I was powerless because of his majesty.