Job 4:15

And when a spirit passed before me, the hair of my flesh stood up.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

In Context

14Fear seized upon me, and trembling, and all my bones were affrighted:

16There stood one whose countenance I knew not, an image before my eyes, and I heard the voice as it were of a gentle wind:

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Cross References

Isaiah 13:8And shall be broken. Gripings and pains shall take hold of them, they shall be in pain as a woman in labour. Every one shall be amazed at his neighbour, their countenances shall be as faces burnt.

Daniel 5:6Then was the king's countenance changed, and his thoughts troubled him: and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees struck one against the other.

Luke 24:37But they being troubled and frightened, supposed that they saw a spirit.

Hebrews 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them, who shall receive the inheritance of salvation?

Matthew Henry on Job 4:13-21

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, 14 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, 17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his… Read the whole commentary →

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