Job 4:12-17

12“Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

13In the troubling thoughts of the dreams in the night when a deep sleep falls on men,

14a trembling gripped me – and a terror! – and made all my bones shake.

15Then a breath of air passes by my face; it makes the hair of my flesh stand up.

16It stands still, but I cannot recognize its appearance; an image is before my eyes, and I hear a murmuring voice:

17“Is a mortal man righteous before God? Or a man pure before his Creator?