Job 31:23
Job 31:23 — English Standard Version (ESV)
23 For I was in terror of calamity from God,
and I could not have faced his majesty.
Job 31:23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
23 For destruction from God was a terror to me,
And by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Job 31:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)
23 That would be better than facing God’s judgment.
For if the majesty of God opposes me, what hope is there?
Job 31:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
23 For destruction from God is a terror to me,
And because of His magnificence I cannot endure.
Job 31:23 — New Century Version (NCV)
23 I fear destruction from God,
and I fear his majesty, so I could not do such things.
Job 31:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)
23 For calamity from God is a terror to me,
And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
Job 31:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
23 For calamity from •God was a terror to me, and by reason of his excellency I was powerless.
Job 31:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
23 “A disaster from God terrifies me.
In the presence of his majesty I can do nothing.
Job 31:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
23 For disaster from God terrifies me,
and because of His majesty I could not do these things.
Job 31:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
23 For I was in terror of calamity from God,
and I could not have faced his majesty.
Job 31:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
23 Indeed, the disaster from God was a dread for me,
and I was powerless because of his majesty.
Job 31:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
23 I was afraid God would destroy me.
His glory terrifies me.
So I’d never do things like that.
Job 31:23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
23 “For calamity from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty I can do nothing.