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Job 33:30

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

29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

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

31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

32 If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.

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BSB
to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.
KJV
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
WEB
to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
ASV
To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
DARBY
To bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
BLB
to bring back his soul from the Pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
ÅB
for å frelse hans sjel fra graven, så han omstråles av de levendes lys.
OTB
for å bringe deres sjel tilbake fra graven,
så de kan bli opplyst med livets lys.
B1930
for å frelse hans sjel fra graven, så han omstråles av de levendes lys.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Psalms 56:13

    For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

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  • Isaiah 38:17

    Behold, for peace 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.

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  • Job 33:28

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

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  • Psalms 40:1–2

    I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

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  • Acts 26:18

    To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

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  • Psalms 118:17–18

    I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

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  • Isaiah 2:5

    O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.

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  • Job 33:24

    Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

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