Job 33:15
In a dream, a vision of the night, when a deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
In Context
14For, in one way, GOD may speak,—and, in a second way, one may not heed it:—
16Then, uncovereth he the ear of men, and, on their correction, affixeth a seal;
Cross References
Genesis 15:12And it came to pass when, the sun, was about to go in, and, a deep sleep, had fallen upon Abram, lo! a terror a great darkness, was falling upon him.
Genesis 31:24And God went in unto Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night,—and said to him Take heed to thyself that thou speak not with Jacob either good or bad.
Job 4:13When there were thoughts, from visions of the night,—When deep sleep falleth upon men,
Daniel 4:5A dream, I saw, and it made me afraid,—and, fancies upon my bed, and visions of my head, terrified me.
Hebrews 1:1Whereas, in many parts and in many ways of old, God spake unto the fathers, in the prophets,
Matthew Henry on Job 33:15-19
14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; 16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, 17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. Job had complained that God kept him wholly in the dark concerning the meaning of his dealings with him, and therefore concluded… Read the whole commentary →