Parallel Verses

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.'

The Emphasized Bible

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

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 sings before men and says: 'I sinned and perverted what was right, and it was not repaid to me. 28 ‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.’
29 "Behold, God does all these things, twice, three times, with a man,

Cross References

Job 3:9

Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light, but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning,

Job 33:22

His soul draws near the pit, and his life to those who bring death.

Job 33:24

and he is merciful to him, and says, 'Deliver him from going down into the pit; I have found a ransom;

Job 3:16

Or why was I not as a hidden stillborn child, as infants who never see the light?

Job 3:20

"Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,

Job 17:16

Will it go down to the bars of Sheol? Shall we descend together into the dust?"

Job 22:28

You will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

Job 33:18

he keeps back his soul from the pit, his life from perishing by the sword.

Job 33:20

so that his life loathes bread, and his appetite the choicest food.

Psalm 49:19

his soul will go to the generation of his fathers, who will never again see light.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

Psalm 69:15

Let not the flood sweep over me, or the deep swallow me up, or the pit close its mouth over me.

Isaiah 9:2

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined.

Isaiah 38:17-18

Behold, it was for my welfare that I had great bitterness; but in love you have delivered my life from the pit of destruction, for you have cast all my sins behind your back.

John 11:9

Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

Revelation 20:1-3

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain.

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