Job 23:15
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

כֵּ֭ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

I am terrified
אֶבָּהֵ֑ל (’eb·bā·hêl)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 926: 1) to disturb, alarm, terrify, hurry, be disturbed, be anxious, be afraid, be hurried, be nervous 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be disturbed, dismayed, terrified, anxious 1a2) to be in haste, be hasty 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make haste, act hastily, be hurried, be hastened 1b2) to dismay, terrify 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to hasten 1c2) hastened, hastily gained (part.) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to hasten, hurry, make haste 1d2) to dismay, terrify

in His presence;
מִפָּנָ֣יו (mip·pā·nāw)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

when I consider this,
אֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן (’eṯ·bō·w·nên)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

I fear
וְאֶפְחַ֥ד (wə·’ep̄·ḥaḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6342: 1) to fear, tremble, revere, dread, be in awe or dread 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be in dread 1a2) to be in awe 1b) (Piel) to be in great dread 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to dread

Him.
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ (mim·men·nū)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore I am terrified in His presence; when I consider this, I fear Him.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, from His presence I am troubled, I consider, and am afraid of Him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I am terrified in  His  presence; when I consider this, I am afraid of  Him.

New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, I would be dismayed at His presence; [When] I consider, I am terrified of Him.

King James Bible
Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
That is why I am terrified before him; when I think of all this, I fear him.

New Living Translation
No wonder I am so terrified in his presence. When I think of it, terror grips me.

English Standard Version
Therefore I am terrified at his presence; when I consider, I am in dread of him.

New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, I would be dismayed at His presence; When I consider, I am terrified of Him.

King James Bible
Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore I am terrified in His presence; when I consider this, I am afraid of Him.

International Standard Version
That's why I'm terrified at his presence! When I think about it, I'm afraid of him.

NET Bible
That is why I am terrified in his presence; when I consider, I am afraid because of him.

American Standard Version
Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.

English Revised Version
Therefore am I troubled at his presence; when I consider, I am afraid of him.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, from His presence I am troubled, I consider, and am afraid of Him.
















Cross References
Job 23:14
For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.

Job 23:16
For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 23:13
But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

Job 23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Job 23:17
Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

Job 24:1
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
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