Job 33:23
If there be a messenger with him, or an interpreter, one of a thousand to declare vnto man his righteousnesse,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
22So his soule draweth to the graue, and his life to the buriers.
Cross References
Judges 2:1And an Angel of the Lord came vp from Gilgal to Bochim, and sayd, I made you to go vp out of Egypt, and haue brought you vnto the land which I had sworne vnto your fathers, and sayd, I wil neuer breake my couenant with you.
Nehemiah 9:33Surely thou art iust in all that is come vpon vs: for thou hast dealt truely, but we haue done wickedly.
Job 9:33Neyther is there any vmpire that might lay his hand vpon vs both.
Job 34:10Therefore hearken vnto me, ye men of wisedome, God forbid that wickednesse should be in God, and iniquitie in the Almightie.
Job 34:32But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.
Job 36:3I will fetche my knowledge afarre off, and will attribute righteousnes vnto my Maker.
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 →