Job
King James Version (KJV)


“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,”
King James Version (KJV)
4:16 Stood - Having passed by him to, and again, he made a stand, and addressed himself to speak. The form - Exactly and distinctly. An image - I saw some visible resemblance, though in a confused manner. Silence - The spirit, which possibly had made some noise with his motion, now standing still made no noise; all other persons and things about me were silent, and I also kept in my voice and breath, that I might distinctly hear. In the Hebrew, the words run thus, silence and a voice I heard.
It stood still, but I could not discerne the forme thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voyce, saying,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; A form {was} before my eyes; {There was} silence, then I heard a voice:
- New American Standard Version (1995)
It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: `There was' silence, and I heard a voice, `saying',
- American Standard Version (1901)
Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:
- Basic English Bible
It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes, and I heard a whispering voice:
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice:
- Darby Bible
There stood one whose countenance I knew not, an image before my eyes, and I heard the voice as it were of a gentle wind:
- Douay-Rheims Bible
It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; a form was before mine eyes: there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
- English Revised Version
It stood still, but I couldn't discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
- World English Bible