New International Reader's Version

Job 4:9-16 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

9. The breath of God destroys them. The blast of his anger wipes them out.

10. Powerful lions might roar and growl. But their teeth are broken.

11. Lions die because they don't have any food. Then their cubs are scattered.

12. "A message came to me in secret. It was as quiet as a whisper.

13. I had a scary dream one night. I was sound asleep.

14. Fear and trembling grabbed hold of me. That made every bone in my body shake.

15. A spirit glided past my face. The hair on my body stood on end.

16. Then the spirit stopped. But I couldn't tell what it was. Something stood there in front of me. I heard a soft voice.