Job 33:30
so that he may revive their souls from corruption and enlighten them with the light of life.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
In Context
29Behold, all these things God works three times within each one,
31Pay attention Job, and listen to me; and remain silent, while I speak.
Cross References
Job 33:24he will have mercy on him, and he will say, “Free him, so that he will not descend to destruction. I have found a reason to be favorable to him.
Psalms 40:1Unto the end. A Psalm of David himself.
Psalms 118:17Repay your servant, revive me; and I will keep your words.
Isaiah 38:17Behold, in peace my bitterness is most bitter. But you have rescued my soul, so that it would not perish. You have cast all my sins behind your back.
Acts 26:18in order to open their eyes, so that they may be converted from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive the remission of sins and a place among the saints, through the faith that is in me.’
Matthew Henry on Job 33:30-33
29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, 30 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. 33 If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom. We have here the conclusion of this first part of Elihu's discourse, in which, 1. He briefly sums up what he had said, showing that God's great… Read the whole commentary →