Job 4:12

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:14 : 14 Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
  • 1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

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  • Job 4:13-16
    4 verses
    76%

    13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

    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,

  • 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

  • 4 I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

  • 11 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

  • 8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  • 8 Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

  • 32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

  • 11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

  • 10 He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret pces.

  • 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

  • Job 42:3-5
    3 verses
    70%

    3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

    4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

    5 I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

  • 3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

  • 10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • Job 33:14-16
    3 verses
    69%

    14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.

    15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

    16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

  • 11 Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

  • 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

  • 17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • 12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 27 And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:

  • 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

  • 25 For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

  • 21 Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

  • Ps 38:13-14
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    13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

    14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

  • 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

  • 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

  • 17 For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

  • 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

  • 13 For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • 1 The word of the LORD also came unto me, saying,

  • 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

  • 17 I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;

  • 11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

  • 4 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.

  • 10 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.

  • 18 And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.

  • 26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

  • 33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

  • 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

  • 20 Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

  • 4 He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:

  • 7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.