Job 33:29
Lo, all these things doth God work, twice, yea thrice, with a man,
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
In Context
28He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold 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 saved himself there, 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 wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Ephesians 1:11in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
Colossians 1:29whereunto I labour also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
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 →