Job 4:16 — Bible Verse (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,”
Job 4:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 4:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 4:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,”
Job 4:16 — World English Bible
Job 4:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: There wassilence, and I heard a voice, saying, ”
Job 4:16 — American Standard Version
Job 4:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude <FI>is<Fi> over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:”
Job 4:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 4:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice:”
Job 4:16 — Darby Translation
Job 4:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then stoode one, and I knewe not his face: an image was before mine eyes, and in silence heard I a voyce, saying,”
Job 4:16 — Geneva Bible
Job 4:16 in Context — Job 4
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 maker?
18 Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
What Does Job 4:16 Mean?
Job 4:16 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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