Job 33:24

Then he will be gracious unto him, and say, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

In Context

23If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his duty;

25His flesh shall be fresher than in childhood; he shall return to the days of his youth.

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Cross References

Exodus 33:19And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thy face, and I will proclaim the name of Jehovah before thee; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and I will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

Job 22:21Reconcile thyself now with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.

Job 36:10And he openeth their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Psalms 22:4Our fathers confided in thee: they confided, and thou didst deliver them.

Psalms 40:2And he brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock; he hath established my goings:

Psalms 71:3Be to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.

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 →

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