Job 33:30

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“to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.”

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BSBPD

“to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“To bring back his soul from the pit, To be enlightened with the light of the living.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 33:30 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 33:24to be gracious to him and say, ‘Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found his ransom,’
  2. Job 33:28He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will live to see the light.’
  3. Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
  4. Psalms 56:13For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.
  5. Psalms 118:17I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.
  6. Isaiah 2:5Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.
  7. Isaiah 38:17Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
  8. John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
  9. Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

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