Job
King James Version (KJV)
Job 4:15
“Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:”
King James Version (KJV)
Job 4:15 Context
12Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. 13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, 14Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. 15Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: 16It 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, 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker? 18Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
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Other Translations
Then a spirit passed before my face: the haire of my flesh stood vp.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"Then a spirit passed by my face; The hair of my flesh bristled up.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:
- Basic English Bible
And a spirit passed before my face -- the hair of my flesh stood up --
- Darby Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
- Webster's Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.
- World English Bible
And a spirit before my face doth pass, Stand up doth the hair of my flesh;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face, that made the hair of my flesh to stand up.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"Then a spirit passed by my face; The hair of my flesh bristled up.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:
- Basic English Bible
And a spirit passed before my face -- the hair of my flesh stood up --
- Darby Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
- Webster's Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.
- World English Bible
And a spirit before my face doth pass, Stand up doth the hair of my flesh;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then a spirit passed before my face, that made the hair of my flesh to stand up.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Job 4:15
4:15 A spirit - An angel in visible shape, otherwise he could not have discerned it. Stood up - Through that excessive horror caused by so glorious, unusual, and terrible a presence.