Teks -- Job 13:21 (NET)

13:21 Remove your hand far from me and stop making me afraid with your terror.

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Wesley: Job 13:21 - Withdraw

Suspend my torments during the time of my pleading with thee, that my mind may be at liberty. Do not present thyself to me in terrible majesty, neither deal with me in rigorous justice.

JFB: Job 13:21

(See on Job 9:34 and see Psa 39:10).

TSK: Job 13:21 - Withdraw // let not

Withdraw : Job 10:20, Job 22:15-17

let not : Job 13:11, Job 33:7; Psa 119:120

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Poole: Job 13:21

i.e. Suspend my torments during the time of my pleading with thee, that my mind may be at liberty; and do not present thyself to me in terrible majesty, neither deal with me in rigorous justice; but hear me meekly, as one man heareth another, and plead with me upon those gracious terms wherewith thou usest to deal with mankind.

Gill: Job 13:21 - Withdraw thine hand far from me // and let not thy dread make me afraid

Withdraw thine hand far from me,.... His afflicting hand, which pressed him; this he desires might be removed, or otherwise he could not have the command of himself, make use of his reasoning faculties, recollect his arguments, and give them in their due force and strength; for afflictions of body affect the soul and memory, understanding and judgment; this is one of the things he would have agreed unto before the dispute was entered on; the other follows:

and let not thy dread make me afraid; the terrors of his law, or the dreadful apprehensions of his wrath; he desires to be freed from all slavish fear of God, that now possessed his mind through the severity of his dispensations towards him, behaving as if he was his enemy; or he deprecates his appearance in any external visible way and manner, which might be frightening to him, and so hinder freedom of speech in his own defence; these two things are before requested, Job 9:34; which should they be granted, he proposes as follows.