Job 33:28

American Standard Version (1901)

He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 33:22 : 22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.
  • Job 3:9 : 9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:
  • Job 3:16 : 16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;
  • Job 17:16 : 16 It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.
  • Job 33:18 : 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.
  • Ps 49:19 : 19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
  • Isa 38:17-18 : 17 Behold, [it was] for [my] peace [that] I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. 18 For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
  • John 11:9 : 9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth 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 abyss and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3 and cast him into the abyss, and shut [it], and sealed [it] over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years should be finished: after this he must be loosed for a little time.

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  • Job 33:29-30
    2 verses
    85%

    29Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, [yea] thrice, with a man,

    30To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

  • 18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

  • Job 33:24-27
    4 verses
    79%

    24Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.

    25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; He returneth to the days of his youth.

    26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

    27He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

  • 22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • 20Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

  • 15But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. {{Selah

  • 73%

    27Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.

    28Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • 3O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 48What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? {{Selah

  • Isa 38:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.

    16O Lord, by these things men live; And wholly therein is the life of my spirit: Wherefore recover thou me, and make me to live.

    17Behold, [it was] for [my] peace [that] I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

  • Ps 49:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)

    19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

  • 9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

  • 9Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

  • 14If a man die, shall he live [again] ? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come.

  • 23For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

  • 15Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.

  • 7There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

  • 22He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Job 18:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

  • 21For his eyes are upon the ways of a man, And he seeth all his goings.

  • 21Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and thou hast delivered thy soul.

  • 13For thou hast delivered my soul from death: [Hast thou] not [delivered] my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?

  • Job 22:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29When they cast [thee] down, thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

    30He will deliver [even] him that is not innocent: Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 9I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 23[ Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

  • Ps 49:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)

    9That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.

  • 19To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

  • 19Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

  • 26And after my skin, [even] this [body], is destroyed, Then without my flesh shall I see God;

  • 14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

  • 8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, [And] my feet from falling.

  • 24Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • 3When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

  • 15if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • 3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 2He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • 24To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

  • 20For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth [him] in the joy of his heart.