Job 13:21

Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

Cross-references

Job 13:11 Parallel

In Job 13:11, Job earlier acknowledges God's terror — the same dread he now asks God to remove.

Job 10:20 Parallel

In Job 10:20, Job similarly begs God to cease and leave him alone — a parallel plea for respite from divine pressure.

Job 33:7 Contrast

In Job 33:7, Elihu assures Job his terror won't frighten him — contrasting God's terrors Job complains of.

Job 40:2 Parallel

In Job 40:2, God challenges Job to answer Him — a direct response to Job's complaint and request to be left alone.

Job 22:10 Parallel

In Job 22:10, Eliphaz states that sudden terror overwhelms Job — the very terror Job asks God to remove.

In Job 22:15-17, Eliphaz quotes the wicked saying 'Depart from us' — echoing Job's request but as an accusation.

Job 23:6 Parallel

In Job 23:6, Job hopes God will not use His power against him but listen — contrasting the terrifying hand he asks to withdraw.

Job 31:35 Parallel

In Job 31:35, Job cries out for God to answer him — another plea, but for a hearing rather than withdrawal.

Psalm 39:10 Parallel

In Psalm 39:10, David similarly begs God to remove his afflicting hand — a direct parallel plea for relief.

In Psalm 119:120, the psalmist trembles in reverent fear of God — a different attitude from Job's plea to stop the terror.