Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'
New American Standard Bible
And my life shall
King James Version
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Holman Bible
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.'
Themes
Anger of God » Is averted upon confession of sin and repentance
Confession of sin » God regards
Enlightenment » The lord enlightening
Light » Who shall see the light
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Interlinear
Nephesh
Chay
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Third Way God Warns People
27 He looketh on men, and saith, 'I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me. 28 He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.' 29 Lo, all these doth God work, Twice -- thrice with man,
Names
Cross References
Job 3:9
Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.
Job 33:22
And draw near to the pit doth his soul, And his life to those causing death.
Job 33:24
Then He doth favour him and saith, 'Ransom him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.'
Job 3:16
(Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants -- they have not seen light.)
Job 3:20
Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul?
Job 17:16
To the parts of Sheol ye go down, If together on the dust we may rest.
Job 22:28
And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
Job 33:18
He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.
Job 33:20
And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.
Psalm 49:19
It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.
Psalm 55:23
And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I -- I do trust in Thee!
Psalm 69:15
Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Isaiah 9:2
The people who are walking in darkness Have seen a great light, Dwellers in a land of death-shade, Light hath shone upon them.
Isaiah 38:17-18
Lo, to peace He changed for me bitterness, And Thou hast delighted in my soul without 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 any one may walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because the light of this world he doth see;
Revelation 20:1-3
And I saw a messenger coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain over his hand,