Job 4:14
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
16 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
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Compare
- BSB
- fear and trembling came over me and made all my bones shudder.
- KJV
- Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
- WEB
- fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.
- ASV
- Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake.
- DARBY
- Fear came on me, and trembling, and made all my bones to shake;
- BLB
- dread and trembling met me, and the multitude of my bones it frightened.
- ÅB
- Frykt og beven kom over meg, så alle mine ben tok til å skjelve.
- OTB
- kom frykt og skjelving over meg,
og fikk alle mine ben til å skjelve. - B1930
- Frykt og beven kom over mig, så alle mine ben tok til å skjelve.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Revelation 1:17
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Read in contextJob 33:19
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Read in contextLuke 1:12
And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.
Read in contextJob 7:14
Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
Read in contextPsalms 119:120
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
Read in contextIsaiah 6:5
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Read in contextHabakkuk 3:16
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
Read in contextDaniel 10:11
And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.
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