Job 33:23

Webster's Bible (1833)

"If there is beside him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show to man what is right for him;

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  • Mal 3:1 : 1 "Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!" says Yahweh of hosts.
  • Eccl 7:28 : 28 which my soul still seeks; but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble; he has sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening [of the prison] to those who are bound; 2 to proclaim the year of Yahweh's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.
  • Lam 3:22-23 : 22 [It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail. 23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
  • Lam 3:32 : 32 For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
  • Lam 3:39-41 : 39 Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh. 41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.
  • Ezek 18:25-28 : 25 Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, house of Israel: Is my way not equal? Aren't your ways unequal? 26 When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies therein; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die. 27 Again, 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. 28 Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
  • Dan 9:14 : 14 Therefore has Yahweh watched over the evil, and brought it on us; for Yahweh our God is righteous in all his works which he does, and we have not obeyed his voice.
  • Hag 1:13 : 13 Then Haggai, Yahweh's messenger, spoke in Yahweh's message to the people, saying, "I am with you," says Yahweh.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Hosts.
  • Judg 2:1 : 1 The angel of Yahweh came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you:
  • 2 Chr 36:15-16 : 15 Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place: 16 but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
  • Neh 9:33 : 33 However you are just in all that is come on us; for you have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly;
  • Job 9:3 : 3 If he is pleased to contend with him, He can't answer him one time in a thousand.
  • Job 11:6 : 6 That he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
  • Job 34:10 : 10 "Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, From the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
  • Job 34:12 : 12 Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
  • Job 34:32 : 32 Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?
  • Job 35:14 : 14 How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!
  • Job 36:3 : 3 I will get my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
  • Job 36:8-9 : 8 If they are bound in fetters, And are taken in the cords of afflictions, 9 Then he shows them their work, And their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly. 10 He also opens their ears to instruction, And commands that they return from iniquity. 11 If they listen and serve him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures. 12 But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; They shall die without knowledge. 13 "But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don't cry for help when he binds them.
  • Job 37:23 : 23 We can't reach the Almighty, He is exalted in power; In justice and great righteousness he will not oppress.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, And teach out of your law;
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, That in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
  • Acts 8:30 : 30 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
  • Rom 11:13 : 13 For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;
  • 1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep. 31 For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged. 32 But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
  • Heb 12:5-9 : 5 and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when you are reproved by him; 6 For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, And scourges every son whom he receives." 7 It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline? 8 But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then are you illegitimate, and not children. 9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? 10 For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. 11 All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby. 12 Therefore, lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

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

  • Job 23:5-7
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    5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me.

    6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

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

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

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

  • Job 33:26-33
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    26 He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, So that he sees his face with joy: He restores to man his righteousness.

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

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

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

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

    31 Mark well, Job, and listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will speak.

    32 If you have anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify you.

    33 If not, listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."

  • 3 If he is pleased to contend with him, He can't answer him one time in a thousand.

  • Job 9:32-33
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    32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

    33 There is no umpire between us, That might lay his hand on us both.

  • 21 That he would maintain the right of a man with God, Of a son of man with his neighbor!

  • 14 For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

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

  • 10 The man who stood among the myrtle trees answered, "They are the ones Yahweh has sent to go back and forth through the earth."

  • 5 But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

  • 6 If you were pure and upright, Surely now he would awaken for you, And make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

  • 13 "With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

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

  • Job 33:12-14
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    12 "Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just; For God is greater than man.

    13 Why do you strive against him, Because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

    14 For God speaks once, Yes twice, though man pays no attention.

  • 23 God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

  • 1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

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    10 "Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, From the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

    11 For the work of a man will he render to him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 17 'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 16 "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • 25 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

  • 26 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect;

  • 34 Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:

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    4 Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, Gracious, merciful, and righteous.

    5 It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

  • 2 Don't enter into judgment with your servant, For in your sight no man living is righteous.

  • 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, Whom God has hedged in?

  • 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

  • 29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man:

  • 21 "Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'

  • 16 He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.

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

  • 20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

  • 11 For their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

  • 5 If you can, answer me; Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.