"For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure."
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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?
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.
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
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.
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.
For calamity from ùGod was a terror to me, and by reason of his excellency I was powerless.
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.