Job 31:23 KJV

Job · chapter 31 · verse 23 · King James Version

For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.Job 31:23 · King James Version

Job 31:23 in context

21If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

22Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.

23For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

24If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

25If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;