Job 3:25
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For the fear which I feared, hath come upon me: and that which I was afraid of, hath befallen me.

the thing, etc.

Job 1:5 And when the days of their feasting were gone about, Job sent to them, and sanctified them: and rising up early, offered holocausts for every one of them. For he said: Lest perhaps my sons have sinned, and have blessed God in their hearts. So did Job all days.

Job 31:23 For I have always feared God as waves swelling over me, and his weight I was unable to bear.

Context
Job Laments His Birth
24Before I eat I sigh: and as overflowing waters, so is my roaring: 25For the fear which I feared, hath come upon me: and that which I was afraid of, hath befallen me.26Have I not dissembled? have I not kept silence? have I not been quiet? and indignation is come upon me.…
Cross References
Job 9:28
I feared all my works, knowing that thou didst not spare the offender.

Job 30:15
I am brought to nothing: as a wind thou hast taken away my desire: and my prosperity hath passed away like a cloud.

Job 30:26
I expected good things, and evils are come upon me: I waited for light, and darkness broke out.

Ezekiel 11:8
You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord God.

Lexicon
For
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

the thing
פַ֣חַד (p̄a·ḥaḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6343: A, alarm

I feared
פָּ֭חַדְתִּי (pā·ḥaḏ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6342: To dread, be in dread or in awe

has overtaken me,
וַיֶּאֱתָיֵ֑נִי (way·ye·’ĕ·ṯā·yê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 857: To arrive

and what
וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (wa·’ă·šer)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

I dreaded
יָ֝גֹ֗רְתִּי (yā·ḡō·rə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3025: To be afraid, fear

has befallen
יָ֣בֹא (yā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

me.
לִֽי׃ (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
For the thing I feared has overtaken me, and what I dreaded has befallen me.For the thing which I greatly feared is come on me, and that which I was afraid of is come to me.

For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.

For the terror of which I meditated has come upon me, and that which I had feared has befallen me.

For I feared a fear, and it hath come upon me, and that which I dreaded hath come to me.

For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, and that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.

For the thing which I greatly feared hath come upon me, and that which I dreaded hath come to me.

For the thing which I fear comes on me, That which I am afraid of comes to me.

For a fear I feared and it meeteth me, And what I was afraid of doth come to me.
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