Verse 28

He redeemed my soul from going down to the pit, and my life will see the light.

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  • Job 33:22 : 22 Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 and He is gracious to them, saying, 'Deliver them from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom,'
  • Job 3:9 : 9 Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.
  • Job 3:16 : 16 Or why was I not like a stillborn child, like infants who never saw the light?
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?
  • Job 17:16 : 16 Will they go down to the bars of Sheol? Shall we descend together into the dust?
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Whatever you decide will succeed, and light will shine on your ways.
  • Job 33:18 : 18 He keeps his soul back from the pit and his life from perishing by the sword.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.
  • Ps 49:19 : 19 Though he blesses himself during his lifetime, and people praise you when you prosper,
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 You have multiplied the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.
  • Isa 38:17-18 : 17 Indeed, it was for my peace that I had great bitterness; but You, in Your love, delivered my soul from the pit of destruction. You have cast all my sins behind Your back. 18 For Sheol cannot thank You, death cannot praise You. Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
  • John 11:9 : 9 Jesus answered, 'Aren't there twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks during the day, he won't stumble, because he sees by this world's light.'
  • Rev 20:1-3 : 1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 2 He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. 3 He threw him into the abyss, locked it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were completed. After that, he must be released for a short time.