Job 4:16

World English Bible

It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance.
A form was before my eyes.
Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,

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Job 4:16 in other translations

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,

Job 4:16 · American Standard Version

Job 4:16 in context

  1. 14fear came on me, and trembling,
    which made all my bones shake.
  2. 15Then a spirit passed before my face.
    The hair of my flesh stood up.
  3. 16It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance.
    A form was before my eyes.
    Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
  4. 17‘Shall mortal man be more just than God?
    Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
  5. 18Behold, he puts no trust in his servants.
    He charges his angels with error.