What does Job 9:35 mean?

Job 9:35 highlights themes such as fear, suffering, divine-relationship when read in context.

How should I apply Job 9:35 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

33Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:

35Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

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Isaiah 41:10
Isaiah reassures believers not to fear, contrasting Job's fear of God.
1 John 4:18
This verse explains that perfect love casts out fear, which Job struggles with.
Psalm 139:7-10
God's omnipresence offers comfort, unlike Job's fear of being judged.