Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“In a dream, a vision of the night,
When sound sleep falls on men,
While they slumber in their beds,

King James Version

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Holman Bible

In a dream, a vision in the night,
when deep sleep falls on people
as they slumber on their beds,

International Standard Version

in a dream or night vision, when a deep sleep falls on mankind while they sleep on their beds.

A Conservative Version

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed.

American Standard Version

In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed;

Amplified


“In a dream, a vision of the night [one may hear God’s voice],
When deep sleep falls on men
While slumbering upon the bed,

Bible in Basic English

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, while they take their rest on their beds;

Darby Translation

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Julia Smith Translation

In a dream, in a vision of the night, in the falling of deep sleep upon men, in slumbers upon the bed;

King James 2000

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Lexham Expanded Bible

"In a dream, a vision of [the] night, when a deep sleep falls on men slumbering on [their] bed,

Modern King James verseion

In a dream, a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men; while they slumber on the bed;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

In dreams and visions of the night season - When slumbering cometh upon men, that they fall a sleep in their beds -

NET Bible

In a dream, a night vision, when deep sleep falls on people as they sleep in their beds.

New Heart English Bible

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed;

The Emphasized Bible

In a dream, a vision of the night, when a deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed,

Webster

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

World English Bible

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed;

Youngs Literal Translation

In a dream -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In a dream
חלם חלום 
Chalowm 
Usage: 65

in a vision
חזּיון 
Chizzayown 
Usage: 9

of the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

תּרדּמה 
Tardemah 
Usage: 7

אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

תּנוּמה 
T@nuwmah 
Usage: 5

References

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job

14 God does speak, now one-way and then another, though man may not perceive it. 15 “In a dream, a vision of the night,
When sound sleep falls on men,
While they slumber in their beds,
16 he may speak in their ears and terrify them with warnings,

Cross References

Job 4:13

I am with disturbing thoughts from visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on people.

Numbers 12:6

He said: Listen to my words: 'When there are prophets of Jehovah among you, I make myself known to them in visions or speak to them in dreams.

Genesis 15:12

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a deep and terrifying darkness descended upon him.

Genesis 20:3

God appeared to the king in a dream and said: You are going to die, because you have taken this woman. She is already married.

Genesis 31:24

In a dream that night God came to Laban. God said: Be careful not to threaten Jacob in any way.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has had a dream should say it is only a dream. The prophet who has heard my message should proclaim that message faithfully. What good is chaff compared with wheat? Says Jehovah.

Daniel 4:5

I saw a dream that made me afraid. When I saw this vision my thoughts troubled me.

Daniel 8:18

He spoke to me while I was in a deep sleep with my face to the ground. He touched me, and set me upright.

Hebrews 1:1

Long ago on many occasions and in many ways God spoke to our fathers through the prophets.

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