Job 33:17

Easy To Read Version

God warns people to stop them\par from doing wrong things,\par and to stop them from becoming proud.\par

Cross References

Genesis 20:3

But one night, God spoke to Abimelech in a dream. God said, “You will die. That woman you took is married.”

Genesis 20:6

Then God said to Abimelech in a dream, “Yes, I know that you are innocent. And I know that you did not know what you were doing. I saved you. I did not allow you to sin against me. I was the One who did not allow you to sleep with her.

2 Chronicles 32:25

But Hezekiah’s heart was proud, so he did not give God thanks for God’s kindness. This is why God was angry at Hezekiah and at the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Job 17:11

My life is passing away.\par My plans are destroyed.\par My hope is gone.\par

Job 33:18

God warns people so he can save them\par from going to the place of death. {\cf2\super [72]} \par God does that to save a person\par from being destroyed.\par

Ecclesiastes 8:6

There is a right time and a right way for a person to do everything. \{And each person must take a chance and decide what he should do.\} He must do this even when he has many troubles

Isaiah 2:11

Proud people will stop being proud. Those proud people will bow down to the ground with shame. At that time, only the Lord will still stand high.

Isaiah 23:9

It was the Lord All-Powerful.\par He decided to make them not important.\par

Hosea 2:6

“So, I (the Lord) will block your \{(Israel’s) road with thorns. I will build a wall. Then she will not be able to find her paths.

Matthew 27:19

Pilate said these things while he was sitting in the place for judging. While he was sitting there, his wife sent a message to him. The message said, “Don’t do anything with that man (Jesus). He is not guilty. And today I had a dream about him, and it troubled me very much.”

2 Corinthians 12:7

But I must not become too proud of the wonderful things that were shown to me. So a painful problem {\cf2\super [45]} was given to me. That problem is an angel from Satan (the devil). It is sent to beat me and keep me from being too proud.

Deuteronomy 8:16

In the desert, the Lord fed you manna [53] —something your ancestors [54] had never seen. The Lord tested you. Why? Because the Lord made you humble so that things would go well for you in the end.

James 4:10

Be humble before the Lord, and he will make you great.