Thematic Bible
Job 33:1 (show verse)
"But now, please hear my speeches, Job, and hear all my words.
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Job 33:2 (show verse)
Please look, I open my mouth; my tongue in my mouth speaks.
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Job 33:3 (show verse)
My words [declare] my heart's uprightness, and my lips sincerely speak {what my lips know}.
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Job 33:4 (show verse)
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of Shaddai gives life to me.
Job 33:5 (show verse)
"If you are able, answer me. Present [your argument] {before me}; take your stand.
Job 33:6 (show verse)
Look, before God {I am like you}; I myself was also formed from clay.
Job 33:7 (show verse)
Look, dread of me should not terrify you, and my hand will not be heavy upon you.
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Job 33:8 (show verse)
"Surely you have spoken in my ears, and I have heard [the] sound of [your] words:
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Job 33:9 (show verse)
'I [am] clean, without transgression; I [am] pure, and [there is] no guilt in me.
Job 33:10 (show verse)
Look, he finds fault against me; he reckons me as his enemy;
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Job 33:11 (show verse)
he puts my feet in the block; he watches all my paths.'
Job 33:12 (show verse)
"Look, [in] this you are not right--I will answer you: Indeed, God is greater than a human being.
Job 33:13 (show verse)
Why do you contend against him, that he will not answer all a person's words?
Job 33:14 (show verse)
Indeed, God speaks in one [way], even in two, [yet] [someone] does not perceive it.
Job 33:15 (show verse)
"In a dream, a vision of [the] night, when a deep sleep falls on men slumbering on [their] bed,
Job 33:16 (show verse)
then he opens [the] ear of men, and {he frightens them with a warning}
Job 33:17 (show verse)
to turn human beings aside [from their] deeds, and he keeps man from pride.
Job 33:18 (show verse)
He spares his life from [the] pit and his life from passing over the river [of death].
Job 33:19 (show verse)
"And he is reproved with pain on his bed, even [with] the strife of his bones continually,
Job 33:20 (show verse)
{so that} his life loathes bread, and his inner self [loathes] {appetizing food}.
Job 33:21 (show verse)
His flesh is wasted away from sight, and his bones, [which] are invisible, are bared.
Job 33:22 (show verse)
And {he} draws near to the pit and his life to the killers.
Job 33:23 (show verse)
"If there is a messenger beside him, a mediator, one of a thousand, to declare to a human being his uprightness
Job 33:24 (show verse)
{so that} he is gracious [to] him, and he says, 'Deliver him from descending into [the] pit; I have found a ransom.'
Job 33:25 (show verse)
His flesh is renewed with [his] youth; he returns to [the] days of his youthful strength.
Job 33:26 (show verse)
He prays to God, then he accepts him, and he sees his face with a shout of joy, and he repays to the human being his righteousness.
Job 33:27 (show verse)
"He will sing to men, and he will say, 'I have sinned and have perverted [what is] right, and it was not paid back to me.
Job 33:28 (show verse)
He redeemed my life from going down into the pit, so {I will enjoy the light}.'
Job 33:29 (show verse)
Look, God does all these [things] twice, three times with a person
Job 33:30 (show verse)
to bring his life back from [the] pit {so that he may enjoy the light of life}.
Job 33:31 (show verse)
"Listen attentively, Job; listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
Job 33:32 (show verse)
If {you have anything to say}, {answer me}; speak, for I desire {to justify you}.
Job 33:33 (show verse)
If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
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