Job 33:18

Elihu Rebukes Job

¹⁷ To turn a son of earth from his deed, while yet, pride, from man he concealeth: ¹⁸ He keepeth back his said from the pit, and his life from passing away by a weapon. ¹⁹ Or he is chastised with pain, upon his bed, and, the strife of his bones, is unceasing!

By the Sword

From The Grave

Job

Sheol

Job 15:22

He hath no confidence to come back out of darkness, he, being destined to the power oft the sword;

Job 33:22

So doth his soul draw near to the pit, and his life to the inflicters of death:

Job 33:24

Then hath he shewed him favour, and said, Set him free from going down to the pit, I have found a price of redemption!

Job 33:28

He hath ransomed my soul from passing away into the pit, - and, my life, in the light, shall have vision.

Job 33:30

To bring back his soul from the pit, to enlighten with the light of the living.

Acts 16:27-33

And, the prison-keeper, being wakened and seeing that the doors of the prison had been opened, drawing his sword, was about to kill himself, supposing the prisoners to have fled.

Romans 2:4

Or, the riches of his kindness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise, - not knowing that, the kindness of God, unto repentance, is leading thee?

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is, not slack, concerning his promise, as some count, slackness; but is long-suffering with regard to you, not being minded that any should perish, but that, all, unto repentance, should come.

2 Peter 3:15

And account, our Lord's long suffering, to be salvation: - even as, our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you;