Job 33:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and my life shall see the light.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ [God] has redeemed my life from going down to the pit [of destruction], and my life shall see the light!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.

Common English Bible

²⁸ He ransomed me from crossing into the pit; my life beholds light.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ He has freed his soul from continuing into destruction, so that, in living, it may see the light.

Job 33:28 Cross References

Job 33:24

and he is gracious to that person and says, ‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit; I have found a ransom;

Job 33:22

Their souls draw near the Pit and their lives to those who bring death.

Job 3:16

Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like an infant that never sees the light?

Job 3:9

Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none; may it not see the eyelids of the morning—

John 11:9

Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Those who walk during the day do not stumble because they see the light of this world.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined.

Psalm 69:15

Do not let the flood sweep over me or the deep swallow me up or the Pit close its mouth over me.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will cast them down into the lowest pit; the bloodthirsty and treacherous shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

Psalm 49:19

they will go to the company of their ancestors, who will never again see the light.

Job 33:20

so that their lives loathe bread and their appetites dainty food.

Job 33:18

to spare their souls from the Pit, their lives from traversing the River.

Job 22:28

You will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

Job 17:16

Will it go down to the bars of Sheol? Shall we descend together into the dust?”

Job 3:20

“Why is light given to one in misery and life to the bitter in soul,

Psalm 107:20

he sent out his word and healed them and delivered them from destruction.

Jonah 2:6

at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me forever; yet you brought up my life from the Pit, O Lord my God.

Psalm 103:4

who redeems your life from the Pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy,