Job 9:34
34 who ▼▼ The verse probably continues the description from the last verse, and so a relative pronoun may be supplied here as well.
would take his ▼▼ According to some, the reference of this suffix would be to God. The arbiter would remove the rod of God from Job. But others take it as a separate sentence with God removing his rod.
rod ▼▼ The “rod” is a symbol of the power of God to decree whatever judgments and afflictions fall upon people.
away from me so that his terror ▼
▼ “His terror” is metonymical; it refers to the awesome majesty of God that overwhelms Job and causes him to be afraid.
would not make me afraid.
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