Job 33:18

He keeps back his soul from the Pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Job 15:22

He does not believe in a return from darkness, but he is awaited by the sword.

Job 33:22

Yea, his soul draws near to the Pit, and his life to the dealers of death.

Job 33:24

then He is gracious to him and says, Deliver him from going down to the Pit; for I have found a ransom.

Job 33:28

He has redeemed my soul from passing over into the Pit, and my life shall see the light.

Job 33:30

to bring back his soul from the Pit, to be lighted with the light of the living.

Acts 16:27-33

And being awakened, and seeing the doors of the prison being open, drawing a sword, the jailer was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

Romans 2:4

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, and the forbearance and long-suffering, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

2 Peter 3:15

And think of the long-suffering of our Lord as salvation (as our beloved brother Paul also has written to you according to the wisdom given to him

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Bible References

Keepeth

Acts 16:27
And being awakened, and seeing the doors of the prison being open, drawing a sword, the jailer was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.
Romans 2:4
Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, and the forbearance and long-suffering, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, not purposing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.