King James Version
Job 4:14 in the King James Version says “Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. came: Heb. met all: Heb. the multitude of” — study this verse from Job chapter 4 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. came: Heb. met all: Heb. the multitude of”
Job 4:14 · KJV
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. secretly: Heb. by stealth
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. came: Heb. met all: Heb. the multitude of
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
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, there: or, I heard a still voice
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“my bones”
H6106a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame
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