Job 33:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

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  • Job 33:22 : 22 Yes, his soul draws near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 Then He is gracious to him and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.
  • Job 3:9 : 9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:
  • Job 3:16 : 16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;
  • Job 17:16 : 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you, and light shall shine upon your ways.
  • Job 33:18 : 18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
  • Job 33:20 : 20 So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
  • Ps 49:19 : 19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But You, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction; bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in You.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them has the light shined.
  • Isa 38:17-18 : 17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but in love for my soul, You have delivered it from the pit of corruption: for You have cast all my sins behind Your back. 18 For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth.
  • John 11:9 : 9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
  • Rev 20:1-3 : 1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal on him, so that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were fulfilled; and after that, he must be released for a little while.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:29-30
    2 verses
    85%

    29Lo, all these things works God often with man,

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

  • 18He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

  • Job 33:24-27
    4 verses
    79%

    24Then He is gracious to him and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.

    25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; he shall return to the days of his youth:

    26He shall pray to God, and He will be favorable to him, and he shall see His face with joy, for He will render unto man His righteousness.

    27He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted what was right, and it did not profit me;

  • 22Yes, his soul draws near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

  • 20Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

  • 15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

  • 73%

    27Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does what is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.

    28Because he considers and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • 3O LORD, you have brought my soul up from the grave; you have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 48What man can live and not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah.

  • Isa 38:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15What shall I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

    16O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so You will restore me, and make me live.

    17Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but in love for my soul, You have delivered it from the pit of corruption: for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

  • Ps 49:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well to yourself.

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

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

  • 9Will God hear his cry when trouble comes upon him?

  • 14If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time I will wait, till my change comes.

  • 23For He will not lay upon man more than right, that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 15Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

  • 7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 22He reveals deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

  • Job 18:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Indeed, 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 dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • 21For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.

  • 21Nevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous do not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also you have delivered your soul.

  • 13For you have delivered my soul from death; will you not deliver 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 down, then you shall say, 'There is lifting up;' and He shall save the humble person.

    30He shall deliver the island of the innocent; and it is delivered by the purity of your hands.

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 9I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 23Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

  • Ps 49:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases forever:

    9That he should still live forever, and 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 others shall grow.

  • 26And though after my skin, worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I shall see God,

  • 14I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be your plagues; O grave, I will be your destruction: repentance shall be hidden from my eyes.

  • 8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 24However, He will not stretch out His hand to the grave, though they cry out in their destruction.

  • 3When His lamp shone upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;

  • 15If the wicked restores the pledge, gives back what he has stolen, walks in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • 3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • 2He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • 24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • 20For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.