Job 33:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 24:16 : 16 And when the hand of the angel was stretched out in the direction of Jerusalem, for its destruction, the Lord had regret for the evil, and said to the angel who was sending destruction on the people, It is enough; do no more. And the angel of the Lord was by the grain-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
  • Job 7:7 : 7 O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.
  • Job 15:21 : 21 A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:
  • Job 17:1 : 1 My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.
  • Job 17:13-16 : 13 If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark; 14 If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister; 15 Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire? 16 Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?
  • Job 33:28 : 28 He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.
  • Ps 17:4 : 4 As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
  • Ps 30:3 : 3 O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.
  • Ps 88:3-5 : 3 For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld. 4 I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help: 5 My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care.
  • Isa 38:10 : 10 I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end.
  • 1 Cor 10:10 : 10 And do not say evil things against the Lord, as some of them did, and destruction overtook them.
  • Rev 9:11 : 11 They have over them as king the angel of the great deep: his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek language Apollyon.
  • Exod 12:23 : 23 For the Lord will go through the land, sending death on the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the two sides and the top of the door, the Lord will go over your door and will not let death come in for your destruction.
  • 1 Sam 2:6 : 6 The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.

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    18To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

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    1My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready for me.

  • Job 21:32-33
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    32He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.

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  • Job 14:22
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    22Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.

  • Job 33:28
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    28He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

  • Job 30:24
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    24Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?

  • Job 18:12-14
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    12His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.

    13His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.

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  • Ps 88:3
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    3For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.

  • Job 33:30
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    30Keeping back his soul from the underworld, so that he may see the light of life.

  • Job 15:21
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    21A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:

  • Job 20:11
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    11His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.

  • Ps 141:7
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    7Our bones are broken up at the mouth of the underworld, as the earth is broken by the plough.

  • Isa 38:10
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    10I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.

  • Ps 143:3
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    3The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

  • Job 21:25
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    25And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.

  • Ps 63:9
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    9But those whose desire is my soul's destruction will go down to the lower parts of the earth.

  • Job 15:28-30
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    28And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

    29He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

    30He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

  • Job 9:22
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    22It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.

  • Job 13:28
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    28Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

  • Ps 31:10
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    10My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • Isa 38:12
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    12My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

  • Ps 146:4
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    11By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

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    21To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;

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    15All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.

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    4My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.

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    20Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.

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    22But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.

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    71%

    15So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.

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    20Let his eyes see his trouble, and let him be full of the wrath of the Ruler of all!

    21For what interest has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is ended?

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    7The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.

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    7Like the waste from his body he comes to an end for ever: those who have seen him say, Where is he?

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    2He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.

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    19He will go to the generation of his fathers; he will not see the light again.

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    16But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

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    15My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.

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