Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I still dread all my sufferings, for I know you will not hold me innocent. New Living Translation I would still dread all the pain, for I know you will not find me innocent, O God. English Standard Version I become afraid of all my suffering, for I know you will not hold me innocent. Berean Standard Bible I would still dread all my sufferings; I know that You will not acquit me. King James Bible I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. New King James Version I am afraid of all my sufferings; I know that You will not hold me innocent. New American Standard Bible I am afraid of all my pains, I know that You will not acquit me. NASB 1995 I am afraid of all my pains, I know that You will not acquit me. NASB 1977 I am afraid of all my pains, I know that Thou wilt not acquit me. Legacy Standard Bible I am afraid of all my pains; I know that You will not acquit me. Amplified Bible I am afraid of all my pains and worries [yet to come]; I know that You will not acquit me and leave me unpunished. Christian Standard Bible I would still live in terror of all my pains. I know you will not acquit me. Holman Christian Standard Bible I would still live in terror of all my pains. I know You will not acquit me. American Standard Version I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. Contemporary English Version but my sufferings frighten me, because I know that God still considers me guilty. English Revised Version I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. GOD'S WORD® Translation I [still] dread everything I must suffer. I know that you won't declare me innocent. International Standard Version then I still dread all of my suffering; I know you still won't acquit me. Majority Standard Bible I would still dread all my sufferings; I know that You will not acquit me. NET Bible I dread all my sufferings, for I know that you do not hold me blameless. New Heart English Bible I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent. Webster's Bible Translation I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. World English Bible I am afraid of all my sorrows. I know that you will not hold me innocent. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI have been afraid of all my griefs, "" I have known that You do not acquit me. Young's Literal Translation I have been afraid of all my griefs, I have known that Thou dost not acquit me. Smith's Literal Translation I was afraid of all my pains, I knew that thou wilt not acquit me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI feared all my works, knowing that thou didst not spare the offender. Catholic Public Domain Version I have dreaded all my works, knowing that you did not spare the offender. New American Bible Then I am in dread of all my pains; I know that you will not hold me innocent. New Revised Standard Version I become afraid of all my suffering, for I know you will not hold me innocent. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThough I am at rest, I am afraid of every torment, because I know that thou wilt not declare me innocent. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And if I rest, I am afraid of every torment, because I know that you do not declare me innocent OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I am afraid of all my pains, I know that Thou wilt not hold me guiltless. Brenton Septuagint Translation I quake in all my limbs, for I know that thou wilt not leave me alone as innocent. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job: How Can I Argue with God?…27If I were to say, ‘I will forget my complaint and change my expression and smile,’ 28I would still dread all my sufferings; I know that You will not acquit me. 29Since I am already found guilty, why should I labor in vain?… Cross References Psalm 73:16-17 When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight / until I entered God’s sanctuary; then I discerned their end. Psalm 77:2-3 In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. / I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah Psalm 38:18 Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin. Psalm 55:4-5 My heart pounds within me, and the terrors of death assail me. / Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me. Psalm 88:15-16 From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair. / Your wrath has swept over me; Your terrors have destroyed me. Isaiah 57:11 Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and failed to remember Me or take this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear Me? Lamentations 3:17-18 My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. / So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.” Habakkuk 3:16 I heard and trembled within; my lips quivered at the sound. Decay entered my bones; I trembled where I stood. Yet I must wait patiently for the day of distress to come upon the people who invade us. Matthew 26:37-38 He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. / Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.” Mark 14:33-34 He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed. / Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.” Luke 22:44 And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground. John 12:27 Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour. Romans 7:24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? 2 Corinthians 1:8-9 We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life. / Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead. 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. Treasury of Scripture I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent. afraid Job 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. Psalm 88:15,16 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted… Psalm 119:120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments. I know Job 9:2,20,21 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? … Job 14:16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? Exodus 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. Jump to Previous Acquit Afraid Dread Eyes Fear Free Griefs Guiltless Hold Innocent Pains Sin Sorrows Suffering Sufferings WiltJump to Next Acquit Afraid Dread Eyes Fear Free Griefs Guiltless Hold Innocent Pains Sin Sorrows Suffering Sufferings WiltJob 9 1. Job acknowledges God's justice22. Man's innocence is not to be condemned by afflictions I would still dread The Hebrew word for "dread" here is "גור" (gur), which conveys a sense of fear or terror. In the context of Job's lament, this dread is not just a passing fear but a profound, existential anxiety. Job is expressing a deep-seated fear that persists despite his attempts to understand his suffering. Historically, this reflects the human condition of grappling with the unknown and the uncontrollable aspects of life. Job's dread is emblematic of the fear of divine judgment and the uncertainty of human existence. all my sufferings I know that You will not acquit me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I would still dreadיָגֹ֥רְתִּי (yā·ḡō·rə·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3025: To be afraid, fear all כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every my sufferings; עַצְּבֹתָ֑י (‘aṣ·ṣə·ḇō·ṯāy) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6094: A idol, a pain, wound I know יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction You will not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no acquit me. תְנַקֵּֽנִי׃ (ṯə·naq·qê·nî) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5352: To be, clean, to be bare, extirpated Links Job 9:28 NIVJob 9:28 NLT Job 9:28 ESV Job 9:28 NASB Job 9:28 KJV Job 9:28 BibleApps.com Job 9:28 Biblia Paralela Job 9:28 Chinese Bible Job 9:28 French Bible Job 9:28 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 9:28 I am afraid of all my sorrows (Jb) |
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