Verse 28

He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 33:22 : 22 And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:
  • Job 3:9 : 9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.
  • Job 3:16 : 16 Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;
  • Job 17:16 : 16 Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.
  • Job 33:18 : 18 To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;
  • Ps 49:19 : 19 He will go to the generation of his fathers; he will not see the light again.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.
  • Isa 38:17-18 : 17 See, in place of peace my soul had bitter sorrow. but you have kept back my soul from the underworld; for you have put all my sins out of your memory. 18 For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down into the underworld there is no hope in your mercy.
  • John 11:9 : 9 Then Jesus said in answer, Are there not twelve hours in the day? A man may go about in the day without falling, because he sees the light of this world.
  • Rev 20:1-3 : 1 And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the great deep and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he took the dragon, the old snake, which is the Evil One and Satan, and put chains on him for a thousand years, 3 And put him into the great deep, and it was shut and locked over him, so that he might put the nations in error no longer, till the thousand years were ended: after this he will be let loose for a little time.