Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No fear of me should alarm you, nor should my hand be heavy on you. New Living Translation So you don’t need to be afraid of me. I won’t come down hard on you. English Standard Version Behold, no fear of me need terrify you; my pressure will not be heavy upon you. Berean Standard Bible Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you. King James Bible Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. New King James Version Surely no fear of me will terrify you, Nor will my hand be heavy on you. New American Standard Bible “Behold, no fear of me should terrify you, Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you. NASB 1995 “Behold, no fear of me should terrify you, Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you. NASB 1977 “Behold, no fear of me should terrify you, Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, no dread of me should terrify you, Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you. Amplified Bible “Behold, I will not make you afraid or terrified of me [for I am only mortal and not God], Nor should any pressure from me weigh heavily upon you. Christian Standard Bible Fear of me should not terrify you; no pressure from me should weigh you down. Holman Christian Standard Bible Fear of me should not terrify you; the pressure I exert against you will be light. American Standard Version Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee. Contemporary English Version so don't be afraid of me or what I might do. English Revised Version Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation You certainly don't need to be terrified of me. I won't put too much pressure on you. Good News Translation So you have no reason to fear me; I will not overpower you. International Standard Version Don't be afraid of me; I'll go easy on you." Majority Standard Bible Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you. NET Bible Therefore no fear of me should terrify you, nor should my pressure be heavy on you. New Heart English Bible Look, my terror shall not make you afraid, neither shall my pressure be heavy on you. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. World English Bible Behold, my terror will not make you afraid, neither will my pressure be heavy on you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBehold, my terror does not frighten you, "" And my burden on you is not heavy. Young's Literal Translation Lo, my terror doth not frighten thee, And my burden on thee is not heavy. Smith's Literal Translation Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, and my hand shall not be heavy upon thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut yet let not my wonder terrify thee, and let not my eloquence be burdensome to thee. Catholic Public Domain Version So, truly, do not let my wonders terrify you, and do not let my eloquence be burdensome to you. New American Bible Therefore fear of me should not dismay you, nor should I weigh heavily upon you. New Revised Standard Version No fear of me need terrify you; my pressure will not be heavy on you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore my admonishings will not make you to tremble, neither will my rebuke be heavy upon you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And now my dread will not shake you and my anxiety will not be a burden for you OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy upon thee. Brenton Septuagint Translation My fear shall not terrify thee, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Rebukes Job…6I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay. 7Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you. 8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words:… Cross References Psalm 89:7 In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 51:12 “I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass? Jeremiah 1:8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. Daniel 10:12 “Do not be afraid, Daniel,” he said, “for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them. Matthew 10:28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Luke 12:4-5 I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. / But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him! John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid. Romans 8:15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” 2 Corinthians 7:5 For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outside, fears within. Philippians 4:6-7 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. / And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. 1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love. Genesis 15:1 After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.” Exodus 20:20 “Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.” Deuteronomy 31:6 Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.” Treasury of Scripture Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy on you. my terror Job 9:34 Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: Job 13:21 Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid. Psalm 88:16 Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off. my hand Psalm 32:4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. Jump to Previous Afraid Alarm Burden Fear Frighten Hand Hard Heavily Heavy Need Overcome Pressure Terrify Terror WeighJump to Next Afraid Alarm Burden Fear Frighten Hand Hard Heavily Heavy Need Overcome Pressure Terrify Terror WeighJob 33 1. Elihu offers himself instead of God to reason with Job8. He excuses God from giving man an account of his ways, by his greatness 14. God calls man to repentance by visions, by afflictions, and by his ministry 31. He incites Job to attention No fear of me The phrase "No fear of me" is a reassurance from Elihu, the speaker in this passage. In the Hebrew context, the word for "fear" often denotes a deep reverence or awe, sometimes mixed with dread. Elihu is emphasizing that his intention is not to intimidate or instill dread in Job. This reflects a broader biblical principle where true wisdom and counsel should not be oppressive or fear-inducing. In the conservative Christian perspective, this aligns with the understanding that God’s messengers and His Word are meant to guide and comfort rather than to terrify. should terrify you nor should my hand be heavy upon you Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Surelyהִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! no לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no fear of me אֵ֭מָתִי (’ê·mā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 367: Fright, an idol should terrify you; תְבַעֲתֶ֑ךָּ (ṯə·ḇa·‘ă·ṯe·kā) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 1204: To fall upon, startle, terrify nor לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no will my hand וְ֝אַכְפִּ֗י (wə·’aḵ·pî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 405: A load, a stroke be heavy יִכְבָּֽד׃ (yiḵ·bāḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome upon you. עָלֶ֥יךָ (‘ā·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links Job 33:7 NIVJob 33:7 NLT Job 33:7 ESV Job 33:7 NASB Job 33:7 KJV Job 33:7 BibleApps.com Job 33:7 Biblia Paralela Job 33:7 Chinese Bible Job 33:7 French Bible Job 33:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 33:7 Behold my terror shall not make you (Jb) |
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