Job 33:30
And he has delivered my soul from death, 1 That my life may praise him in the light. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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 the Mighty One works 1 In a threefold manner with a man. 1
31Hearken, Job, and hear me: 1 Be silent, and I will speak. 1
Cross References
Job 33:24He will support him, that he should not perish, 1 And will restore his body as fresh plaster upon a wall; 1 And he will fill his bones with marrow. 1
Psalms 40:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1
Psalms 118:17Render a recompense to thy servant: 1 So shall I live, and keep thy words. 1
Isaiah 38:17For thou hast chosen my soul, that it should not perish: and thou hast cast all my sins behind 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 →