Job 33:28

World English Bible (2000)

He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life shall see the light.'

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  • Job 33:22 : 22 Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers.
  • Job 33:24 : 24 then God 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, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,
  • Job 3:16 : 16 or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 "Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,
  • Job 17:16 : 16 Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?"
  • Job 22:28 : 28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on 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 the light.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, God, will 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. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Isa 9:2 : 2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined.
  • Isa 38:17-18 : 17 Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back. 18 For Sheol can't praise you. Death can't celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth.
  • John 11:9 : 9 Jesus answered, "Aren't there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn't stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
  • Rev 20:1-3 : 1 I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 2 He seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, 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 were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:29-30
    2 verses
    85%

    29"Behold, God works all these things, twice, yes three times, with a man,

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

  • Job 33:18
    81%

    18He keeps 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 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 returns to the days of his youth.

    26He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

    27He sings before men, and says, 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn't profit me.

  • Job 33:22
    75%

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

  • Job 3:20
    75%

    20"Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

  • Ps 49:15
    75%

    15But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

  • Ezek 18:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does that which 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.

  • Ps 30:3
    73%

    3Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Ps 89:48
    73%

    48What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

  • Isa 38:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

    16Lord, men live by these things; and my spirit finds life in all of them: you restore me, and cause me to live.

    17Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul 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 praise you when you do well for yourself--

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

  • Ps 30:9
    72%

    9"What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?

  • Job 27:9
    72%

    9Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

  • Job 14:14
    71%

    14If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come.

  • Job 34:23
    71%

    23For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • Job 13:15
    71%

    15Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • Job 23:7
    71%

    7There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 12:22
    71%

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

  • Job 18:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5"Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine.

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

  • Job 34:21
    71%

    21"For his eyes are on the ways of a man. He sees all his goings.

  • Ezek 3:21
    70%

    21Nevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and you have delivered your soul.

  • Ps 56:13
    70%

    13For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

  • Job 22:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.

    30He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."

  • Job 14:3
    70%

    3Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • Mic 7:9
    70%

    9I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

  • Job 3:23
    70%

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

  • Ps 49:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,

    9That he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.

  • Ps 33:19
    70%

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

  • Job 8:19
    70%

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

  • Job 19:26
    70%

    26After my skin is destroyed, then in my flesh shall I see God,

  • Hos 13:14
    70%

    14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? "Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

  • Ps 116:8
    70%

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

  • Job 30:24
    70%

    24"However doesn't one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • Job 29:3
    70%

    3when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

  • Ezek 33:15
    70%

    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.

  • Ps 143:3
    70%

    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • Lam 3:2
    70%

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

  • Prov 15:24
    70%

    24The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

  • Eccl 5:20
    69%

    20For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.