34because I so feared the crowd and so dreaded the contempt of the clans that I kept silent and would not go outside


In Context

31 if the men of my household have never said, 'Who has not had his fill of Job's meat?'-

32 but no stranger had to spend the night in the street, for my door was always open to the traveler-

33 if I have concealed my sin as men do, by hiding my guilt in my heart

34 because I so feared the crowd and so dreaded the contempt of the clans that I kept silent and would not go outside

35 ("Oh, that I had someone to hear me! I sign now my defense-let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser put his indictment in writing.

36 Surely I would wear it on my shoulder, I would put it on like a crown.

Job 31:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, [and] went not out of the door?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:34If I have been afraid at a very great multitude, and the contempt of kinsmen hath terrified me: and I have not rather held my peace, and not gone out of the door.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:34Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door-

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:34Because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door, ...

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:34Because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door—

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:34because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door—

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:34Because I fear a great multitude, And the contempt of families doth affright me, Then I am silent, I go not out of the opening.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?