John Trapp Complete Commentary - Job 4:15 - 4:15

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Job 4:15 - 4:15


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Job_4:15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

Ver. 15. Then a spirit passed before my face] Some render it a wind, as a messenger or forerunner of God near at hand, as 1Ki_19:11. But better, a good angel in some bodily shape, Psa_104:4 Luk_24:37; for else how could he be seen of Eliphaz, gliding rather than going, as a ship upon the face of the waters?



The hair of my flesh stood up
] Horripilatus sum. In a fright the heart falleth down, the hair standeth up; the blood hastening to the heart to relieve it, as soldiers do to the castle when all is likely to be lost.

Dirigui, steteruntque comae -