Job 7:14

What does Job 7:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 7:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And thou hast affrighted me with dreams, And from visions thou terrifiest me,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thou wilt frighten me with dreams, and terrify me with visions.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions;

Context

v.13When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

v.14This passage

v.15So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than these my bones.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 40:5

    And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.

  • Genesis 41:8

    And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.

  • Daniel 2:1

    And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams; and his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him.

  • Matthew 27:19

    And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

  • Judges 7:13

    And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man telling a dream unto his fellow; and he said, Behold, I dreamed a dream; and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came unto the tent, and smote it so that it fell, and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat.

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