Job 33:24
And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:
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25Then his flesh becomes young again, and he comes back to the days of his early strength;
Cross References
Exodus 33:19And he said, I will make all the light of my being come before you, and will make clear to you what I am; I will be kind to those to whom I will be kind, and have mercy on those on whom I will have mercy.
Job 22:21Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.
Job 36:10Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.
Psalms 22:4\22:3\But you are holy, O you who are seated among the praises of Israel.
Psalms 40:2\40:1\When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.
Psalms 71:3Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.
Matthew Henry on Job 33:20-29
19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: 20 So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat. 21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. 23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness: 24 Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down… Read the whole commentary →