Job 33:29
Lo, all these things doth God two or three times with man;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
In Context
28Thus he redeemeth his soul from passing into the pit, and his life will look joyously on the light.
30To bring back his soul from the pit, that she may shine in the light of life.
Cross References
2 Kings 6:10And the king of Israel sent to the place, which the man of God had told him and warned him of, and he took care of himself there: not once nor twice.
Job 40:5Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will not repeat it again.
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 →