Job 33:14-16
Elihu Disagrees With Job’s View of God
33:14 “For God speaks, the first time in one way,
the second time in another,
though a person does not perceive it.
33:15 In a dream, a night vision,
when deep sleep falls on people
as they sleep in their beds.
33:16 Then he gives a revelation to people,
and terrifies them with warnings,
Genesis 20:3
20:3 But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s wife.”
Genesis 28:12
28:12 and had a dream.
He saw
a stairway
erected on the earth with its top reaching to the heavens. The angels of God were going up and coming down it
Genesis 31:24
31:24 But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and warned him,
“Be careful
that you neither bless nor curse Jacob.”
Genesis 46:2
46:2 God spoke to Israel in a vision during the night
and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He replied, “Here I am!”
Numbers 12:6
12:6 The Lord said, “Hear now my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known to him in a vision; I will speak with him in a dream.
Numbers 22:19-20
22:19 Now therefore, please stay
the night here also, that I may know what more the
Lord might say to me.”
22:20 God came to Balaam that night, and said to him, “If the men have come to call you, get up and go with them; but the word that I will say to you, that you must do.”
Daniel 2:19
2:19 Then in a night vision the mystery was revealed to Daniel. So Daniel praised
the God of heaven,
Daniel 2:28-29
2:28 However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries,
and he has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the times to come.
The dream and the visions you had while lying on your bed
are as follows.
2:29 “As for you, O king, while you were in your bed your thoughts turned to future things. The revealer of mysteries has made known to you what will take place.
Daniel 4:5
4:5 I saw a dream that
frightened me badly. The things I imagined while lying on my bed – these visions of my mind – were terrifying me.