Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

Holman Bible

He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,
and I will continue to see the light.”

International Standard Version

He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit; my life will see the light.'

A Conservative Version

He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold the light.

American Standard Version

He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.

Amplified


‘God has redeemed my life from going to the pit [of destruction],
And my life shall see the light.’”

Bible in Basic English

He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

Darby Translation

He hath delivered my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall see the light.

Julia Smith Translation

Redeem my soul from passing into the pit, and my life shall look upon light

King James 2000

He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He redeemed my life from going down into the pit, so {I will enjoy the light}.'

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, he hath delivered my soul from destruction, and my life, that it seeth the light.'

NET Bible

He redeemed my life from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!'

New Heart English Bible

He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life shall see the light.'

Webster

He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

World English Bible

He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life shall see the light.'

Youngs Literal Translation

He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He will deliver
פּדה 
Padah 
Usage: 61

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

into the pit
שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 23

and his life
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

Hastings

Job

Morish

Pit

Context Readings

A Third Way God Warns People

27 He sang before men, and said, I sinned, and, uprightness, I perverted, yet he requited me not; 28 He hath ransomed my soul from passing away into the pit, - and, my life, in the light, shall have vision. 29 Lo! a these things, doth GOD work, two ways, three, with a man;

Cross References

Job 3:9

Darkened be the stars of its twilight, - Let it wait for light, and there be none, neither let it see the eyelashes of the dawn:

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 3:16

Or that, like an untimely birth hidden away, I had not come into being, like infants that never saw light:

Job 3:20

Wherefore give, to the wretched, light? Or, life, to the embittered in soul? -

Job 17:16

With me to hades, would they go down, If, wholly - into the dust, is the descent!

Job 22:28

And thou shalt decree a purpose, and it shall be fulfilled unto thee, and, upon thy ways, shall have shone a light;

Job 33:18

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

Job 33:20

So that his life maketh loathsome his food, and his soul, dainty meat;

Psalm 49:19

He shall enter as far as the circle of his fathers, Nevermore, shall they see the light.

Psalm 55:23

But, thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the pit of destruction, Men of bloodshed and deceit, shall not live out half their days; But, I, will trust in thee.

Psalm 69:15

Let not a flood of waters overflow me, And let not the depth swallow me up, Neither let the well close, over me, her mouth.

Isaiah 9:2

the people who were walking in darkness, Have seen a great light, - The dwellers in a land death-shadowed, A light, hath shined upon them.

Isaiah 38:17-18

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.

John 11:9

Jesus answered - Are there not, twelve hours, in the day? If one walk in the day, he doth no stumble, because, the light of this world, he seeth;

Revelation 20:1-3

And I saw a messenger, coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain upon his hand;

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