Thematic Bible

Job 33:1

“However now, Job, please hear my speech,
And listen to all my words.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 33:2

“Behold now, I open my mouth,
My tongue in my mouth speaks.
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Job 33:3

“My words are from the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips speak knowledge sincerely.
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Job 33:4

“The Spirit of God has made me,
And the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Job 33:5

Refute me if you can;
Array yourselves before me, take your stand.

Job 33:6

“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too have been formed out of the clay.

Job 33:7

“Behold, no fear of me should terrify you,
Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you.
No Themes for this verse.

Job 33:8

“Surely you have spoken in my hearing,
And I have heard the sound of your words:
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Job 33:9

‘I am pure, without transgression;
I am innocent and there is no guilt in me.

Job 33:10

‘Behold, He invents pretexts against me;
He counts me as His enemy.
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Job 33:11

‘He puts my feet in the stocks;
He watches all my paths.’

Job 33:12

“Behold, let me tell you, you are not right in this,
For God is greater than man.

Job 33:13

“Why do you complain against Him
That He does not give an account of all His doings?

Job 33:14

“Indeed God speaks once,
Or twice, yet no one notices it.

Job 33:15

“In a dream, a vision of the night,
When sound sleep falls on men,
While they slumber in their beds,

Job 33:16

Then He opens the ears of men,
And seals their instruction,

Job 33:17

That He may turn man aside from his conduct,
And keep man from pride;

Job 33:18

He keeps back his soul from the pit,
And his life from passing over into Sheol.

Job 33:19

Man is also chastened with pain on his bed,
And with unceasing complaint in his bones;

Job 33:20

So that his life loathes bread,
And his soul favorite food.

Job 33:21

“His flesh wastes away from sight,
And his bones which were not seen stick out.

Job 33:22

“Then his soul draws near to the pit,
And his life to those who bring death.

Job 33:23

“If there is an angel as mediator for him,
One out of a thousand,
To remind a man what is right for him,

Job 33:24

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

Job 33:25

Let his flesh become fresher than in youth,
Let him return to the days of his youthful vigor;

Job 33:26

Then he will pray to God, and He will accept him,
That he may see His face with joy,
And He may restore His righteousness to man.

Job 33:27

“He will sing to men and say,
‘I have sinned and perverted what is right,
And it is not proper for me.

Job 33:28

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

Job 33:29

“Behold, God does all these oftentimes with men,

Job 33:30

To bring back his soul from the pit,
That he may be enlightened with the light of life.

Job 33:31

“Pay attention, O Job, listen to me;
Keep silent, and let me speak.

Job 33:32

“Then if you have anything to say, answer me;
Speak, for I desire to justify you.

Job 33:33

“If not, listen to me;
Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
No Themes for this verse.