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Job 31:23 — For destruction [from] God [was] a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

destruction		Job 20:23; Job 21:20; Gen 39:9; Psa 119:120; Isa 13:6; Joe 1:15; 2Cr 5:11
by		Job 13:11; Job 40:9; Job 42:5,6; Psa 76:7

Correlating Passages

destruction

	Job 20:23	[When] he is about to fill his belly, [God] shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain [it] upon him while he is eating.
	Job 21:20	His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
	Gen 39:9	[There is] none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou [art] his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
	Psa 119:120	My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
	Isa 13:6	Howl ye; for the day of the LORD [is] at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
	Joe 1:15	Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD [is] at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
	2Cr 5:11	Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

	Job 13:11	Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
	Job 40:9	Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
	Job 42:5	I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
	Job 42:6	Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.
	Psa 76:7	Thou, [even] thou, [art] to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 31:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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