Job 33:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

Slumberings - light, as opposed to 'deep sleep.' Elihu has in view Eliphaz (Job 4:13), and also Job himself (Job 7:14). "Dreams" in sleep, and "visions" of actual apparitions, were among the ways whereby God then spake to man (Genesis 20:3).

Job 33:15

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