Job 33:29
Lo, all these [things] worketh God twice, thrice, with man,
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
In Context
28He hath delivered my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall see the light.
30To bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
Cross References
2 Kings 6:10And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and he was on his guard there. [That took place] not once, nor twice.
Job 40:5Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further.
2 Corinthians 5:5Now he that has wrought us for this very thing [is] God, who also has given to us the earnest of the Spirit.
Ephesians 1:11in whom we have also obtained an inheritance, being marked out beforehand according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his own will,
Colossians 1:29Whereunto also I toil, combating according to his working, which works in me in power.
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 →