It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.
Job 33:28 - Revised Version 1885 He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, And his life shall see the light. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [God] has redeemed my life from going down to the pit [of destruction], and my life shall see the light! American Standard Version (1901) He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light. Common English Bible He ransomed me from crossing into the pit; my life beholds light.” Catholic Public Domain Version He has freed his soul from continuing into destruction, so that, in living, it may see the light. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He hath delivered his soul from going into destruction, that it may live and see the light. |
It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; As infants which never saw light
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies:
He sendeth his word, and healeth them, And delivereth them from their destructions.
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars closed upon me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.