Job 33:18

Elihu Rebukes Job

¹⁷ That He may turn man aside from his conduct,
And keep man from pride;
¹⁸ He keeps back his soul from the pit,
And his life from passing over into Sheol.
¹⁹ “Man is also chastened with pain on his bed,
And with unceasing complaint in his bones;

By the Sword

From The Grave

Job

Sheol

Job 15:22

“He does not believe that he will return from darkness,
And he is destined for the sword.

Job 33:22

“Then his soul draws near to the pit,
And his life to those who bring death.

Job 33:24

Then let him be gracious to him, and say,
‘Deliver him from going down to the pit,
I have found a ransom’;

Job 33:28

‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.’

Job 33:30

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

Acts 16:27-33

When the jailer awoke and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

Romans 2:4

Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

2 Peter 3:15

and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you,