Job 9:35
Good News Translation
I am not afraid. I am going to talk because I know my own heart.

New Revised Standard Version
then I would speak without fear of him, for I know I am not what I am thought to be.

Contemporary English Version
Then I could speak up without fear of him, but for now, I cannot speak.

New American Bible
that I might speak without being afraid of him. Since this is not the case with me,

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear.

Context
Job: How Can I Argue with God?
34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me. 35I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear.
Cross References
Job 13:22
Call me, and I will answer thee: or else I will speak, and do thou answer me.

Job 10:1
My soul is weary of my life, I will let go my speech against myself, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 9:34
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