Job 4:12
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
In other versions
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, And mine ear received a whisper thereof.
ASV
A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.
BBE
Now to me a word was secretly brought, and mine ear received a whisper thereof.
DBY
"Now a thing was secretly brought to me, My ear received a whisper of it.
WEB
And unto me a thing is secretly brought, And receive doth mine ear a little of it.
YLT
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
ENG
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and my ear received a small sound of it.
WBT
Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
BSB
In context
10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
11The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
12Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
14Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.