Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

A spirit

Psalm 104:4
He makes the winds His messengers,
Flaming fire His ministers.
Matthew 14:26
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
Luke 24:37
But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.
Hebrews 1:7
And of the angels He says,
Who makes His angels winds,
And His ministers a flame of fire.”

The hair

Isaiah 13:8
They will be terrified,
Pains and anguish will take hold of them;
They will writhe like a woman in labor,
They will look at one another in astonishment,
Their faces aflame.
Isaiah 21:3
For this reason my loins are full of anguish;
Pains have seized me like the pains of a woman in labor.
I am so bewildered I cannot hear, so terrified I cannot see.
Daniel 5:6
Then the king’s face grew pale and his thoughts alarmed him, and his hip joints went slack and his knees began knocking together.

General references

Luke 24:37
But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

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