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Job 4:15 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up. "
Job 4:15
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13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
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?
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Job 4:1
"Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,"
Job 4:2
"“If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?"
Job 4:3
"Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands."
Job 4:4
"Your words have supported him who was falling, you have made the feeble knees firm."
Job 4:5
"But now it has come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled."
Job 4:6
"Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?"
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