Job 4:16

World English Bible (WEB)

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

In context

14 fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

15 Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.

16 It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then 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 puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.

WEB 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,
KJV King James Version: 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,
BSB Berean Standard Bible: It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes, and I heard a whispering voice:
ASV American Standard Version: 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,
YLT Young's Literal Translation: It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude [is] over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:
DBY Darby Translation: It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice:
WBS Webster Bible: It stood still, but I could not discern its form: an image was before my eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying ,