Job 4:12-17

12A word was brought to me in secret; my ears caught a whisper of it.

13Among unsettling thoughts from visions in the night, when deep sleep comes over men,

14fear and trembling came over me and made all my bones shake.

15I felt a draft on my face, and the hair on my body stood up.

16A figure stood there, but I could not recognize its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes. I heard a whispering voice:

17“Can a mortal be righteous before God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker?”