Job 13:11

Job 13:11 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
• New International Version (NIV)Would not his splendor terrify you? Would not the dread of him fall on you?
• English Standard Version (ESV)Will not his majesty terrify you, and the dread of him fall upon you?
• New King James Version (NKJV)Will not His excellence make you afraid, And the dread of Him fall upon you?

Context of Job 13:11

9Will it be well if he should search you out? or as one mocketh at a man, will ye mock at him? 10He will certainly reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons. Shall not his excellency terrify you? and his dread fall upon you? 12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your bulwarks are bulwarks of mire. 13Hold your peace from me, and I will speak, and let come on me what [will]!

Job 13:11 word by word

הֲלֹ֣א שְׂ֭אֵתוֹ תְּבַעֵ֣ת אֶתְכֶ֑ם וּ֝פַחְדּ֗וֹ יִפֹּ֥ל עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃Read the interlinear

• terrifyבָּעַתbâ‛ath · to terrifyH1204
• dreadפַּ֫חַדpachad · dreadH6343
• fallנָפַלnâphal · to fall: fallH5307

Cross-references for Job 13:11

• Psalms 119:120My flesh shuddereth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
• Jeremiah 5:22Will ye not fear me? saith Jehovah. Will ye not tremble at my presence, who have set the sand a bound for the sea by a perpetual decree, and it shall not pass it? and its waves toss themselves, but they do not prevail; and they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
• Jeremiah 10:10But Jehovah Elohim is truth; he is the living God, and the King of eternity. At his wrath the earth trembleth, and the nations cannot abide his indignation.
• Matthew 10:28And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
• Revelation 15:3And they sing the song of Moses bondman of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; righteous and true [are] thy ways, O King of nations.
• Job 13:21Withdraw thy hand far from me; and let not thy terror make me afraid:
• Exodus 15:16Fear and dread fall upon them; By the greatness of thine arm they are still as a stone; Till thy people pass over, Jehovah, Till the people pass over that thou hast purchased.
• Isaiah 8:13Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

Commentaries on Job 13:11

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 11His dread fall upon you? - The very apprehension of his wrath is sufficient to crush you to nothing.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 11Shall not his excellency - His exaltation שׂאת śe'êth from נשׂא nâśâ' to exalt, to lift up), or his majesty, Genesis 49:3. Make you afraid - Fill you with awe and reverence. Shall it not restrain you from fallacy, from sophisms, and from all presumptuous and unfounded reasoning? The sense here is, that a sense of the greatness and majesty of God should fill the mind with solemnity and reverence, and make us serious and sincere; should repress all…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1111. make you afraid?--namely, of employing sophisms in His name (Jr 10:7, 10).Read the comment

Topics related to Job 13:11

• God
• Persecution

In the dictionaries

• Dread
• Motheaten
• Spend
• Value
• Excellency
• How

Commentaries on Job 13

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings