Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Holman Bible

and to be gracious to him and say,
“Spare him from going down to the Pit;
I have found a ransom,”

International Standard Version

to show favor to him and to plead, "Deliver him from having to go down to the Pit I know where his ransom is!'

A Conservative Version

then [God] is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.

American Standard Version

Then God is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.

Amplified


Then the angel is gracious to him, and says,
‘Spare him from going down to the pit [of destruction];
I have found a ransom [a consideration, or reason for redemption, an atonement]!’

Bible in Basic English

And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:

Darby Translation

Then he will be gracious unto him, and say, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will compassionate him and say, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I found an expiation.

King James 2000

Then he is gracious unto him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{so that} he is gracious [to] him, and he says, 'Deliver him from descending into [the] pit; I have found a ransom.'

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

then the LORD is merciful unto him, and sayeth, 'He shall be delivered, that he fall not down to destruction, for I am sufficiently reconciled.'

NET Bible

and if God is gracious to him and says, 'Spare him from going down to the place of corruption, I have found a ransom for him,'

New Heart English Bible

then God is gracious to him, and says, 'Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.'

Webster

Then he is gracious to him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

World English Bible

then God is gracious to him, and says, 'Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.'

Youngs Literal Translation

Then He doth favour him and saith, 'Ransom him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּדע 
Pada` 
Usage: 1

to the pit
שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 23

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

References

Hastings

Job

Morish

Context Readings

A Third Way God Warns People

23 If there hath been near him a messenger who could interpret - one of a thousand, to declare to the son of earth His uprightness, 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! 25 His flesh hath been made fresher than a child's, he hath returned to the days of his youth;

Cross References

Job 33:18

He keepeth back his said from the pit, and his life from passing away by a weapon.

Exodus 33:19

And he said, - I, will cause all my goodness to pass before thee. And will proclaim myself by the name Yahweh, before thee, And will show favour, unto whom I may show favour, And will have compassion on whom I may have compassion.

Exodus 34:6-7

So Yahweh passed before him, and proclaimed, - Yahweh, Yahweh, A God of compassion and favour, - Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and faithfulness:

Job 22:21

Shew thyself to be one with him - I pray thee - and prosper, thereby, shall there come on thee blessing.

Job 36:10-11

Thus hath he uncovered their ear to a warning, and said - that they should turn from iniquity.

Job 36:18

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with a stroke, Then let not, a great ransom, mislead thee.

Psalm 22:4

In thee, trusted our fathers, They trusted, and thou didst deliver them;

Psalm 30:9-12

What profit in my blood? in my going down into the pit? Can dust praise thee? Can it declare thy faithfulness?

Psalm 40:2

So he brought me up, Out of the destroying pit, Out of the swampy mire, - And set, upon a cliff, my feet, Making firm my steps:

Psalm 49:7-8

A brother, can none of them, redeem, he cannot give unto God a ransom for himself:

Psalm 71:3

Be thou unto me, a Rock to dwell in, a Place of Security, To save me, For, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art.

Psalm 86:5

For, thou, O My Lord, art good and forgiving, And abundant in lovingkindness, to all who call upon thee.

Psalm 86:13

For, thy lovingkindness, is great towards me, And thou hast rescued my soul from Hades beneath.

Psalm 86:15

But, thou, O My Lord, art, A God of compassion and favour, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness a faithfulness.

Isaiah 38:17-19

Lo! for well-being, I had bitterness - bitterness, - But, thou, cleaving unto my soul, hast raised me from the pit of corruption, For thou hast cast, behind thy back all my sins.

Jeremiah 31:20

Was Ephraim, a very precious son to me? Was he a most delightful child? For as often as I have spoken against him, I have, remembered, him again! For this cause, have my affections been deeply moved for him, I must have, compassion, upon him, Declareth Yahweh.

Hosea 14:2

Take with you words, and return to Yahweh: say unto him - Wholly, shalt thou take away iniquity, Accept, then, with favour, and we will make good the boldness of our lips!

Hosea 14:4

I will heal their apostacy, I will love them freely, - for mine anger, hath turned, from them.

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a GOD like unto thee, taking away the iniquity - and passing over the transgression - of the remnant of his inheritance? He hath not held fast, perpetually, his anger, for, one who delighteth in lovingkindness, is he!

Zechariah 9:11

As for thee also, - By the blood of thy covenant, have I sent forth thy prisoners out of a pit, wherein is no water.

Matthew 20:28

Just as, the Son of Man, came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom instead of many.

Romans 3:24-26

Being declared righteous freely by his favour through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: -

Romans 5:20-21

Law, however, gained admission, in order that the fault might abound, but, where the sin abounded, the favour greatly superabounded:

1 Timothy 2:6

Who gave himself a ransom in behalf of all, - the testimony, in its own fit times:

1 Peter 1:18-19

Knowing that, Not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, have ye been redeemed from your unmeaning behaviour paternally handed down,

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