Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit; my life will see the light.'
New American Standard Bible
And my life shall
King James Version
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Holman Bible
and I will continue to see the light.”
A Conservative Version
He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold the light.
American Standard Version
He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.
Amplified
‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”
Bible in Basic English
He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.
Darby Translation
He hath delivered my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall see the light.
Julia Smith Translation
Redeem my soul from passing into the pit, and my life shall look upon light
King James 2000
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He redeemed my life from going down into the pit, so {I will enjoy the light}.'
Modern King James verseion
He has redeemed my soul from passing over into the Pit, and my life shall see the light.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, he hath delivered my soul from destruction, and my life, that it seeth the light.'
NET Bible
He redeemed my life from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!'
New Heart English Bible
He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life shall see the light.'
The Emphasized Bible
He hath ransomed my soul from passing away into the pit, - and, my life, in the light, shall have vision.
Webster
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
World English Bible
He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life shall see the light.'
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'
Themes
Anger of God » Is averted upon confession of sin and repentance
Confession of sin » God regards
Enlightenment » The lord enlightening
Light » Who shall see the light
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Third Way God Warns People
27 "He'll sing to mankind with these words: "I've sinned. I have twisted what is right. Yet he has not repaid me like I deserve. 28 He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit; my life will see the light.' 29 Indeed God does all these things again and again with a person
Names
Cross References
Job 3:9
Let the stars of its evening twilight be dark; let it hope for light but let there be none; let it not see the breaking rays of the dawn.
Job 33:22
His soul is getting close to the Pit; his life is approaching its executioner."
Job 33:24
to show favor to him and to plead, "Deliver him from having to go down to the Pit I know where his ransom is!'
Job 3:16
"Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like babies who never saw the light?
Job 3:20
"Why does God give light to the sufferer or life to the bitter person:
Job 17:16
Will it go down to the bars that lock the doors of the afterlife? Will we descend together into the dust?"
Job 22:28
When you make a decision on something, it will be established for you, and light will brighten your way.
Job 33:18
sparing his soul from the Pit and his life from violent death.
Job 33:20
He cannot stand his food, and he has no desire for appetizing food.
Psalm 49:19
you will end up like your ancestors' generation, never again to see the light of day!
Psalm 55:23
But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Psalm 69:15
Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.
Isaiah 9:2
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; for those living in a land of deep darkness, a light has shined upon them.
Isaiah 38:17-18
Yes, it was for my own good that I suffered extreme anguish. But in love you have held back my life from the Pit in which it has been confined; you have tossed all my sins behind your back.
John 11:9
Jesus replied, "There are twelve hours in the day, aren't there? If anyone walks during the day he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
Revelation 20:1-3
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the bottomless pit, with a large chain in his hand.