Job 33:28 Cross References - NSB

²⁸ »He redeemed me from going down to the pit, and I will live to enjoy the light.

⁹ »Let its morning stars become dark and cause it to wait for daylight in vain and not see the first rays of dawn,

¹⁶ »Why was I not hidden in the ground like a stillborn child, like an infant who never saw the light of day?

²⁰ »Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in heart?

¹⁶ »Will hope go down with me to the gates of the grave? Will my hope rest with me in the dust?«

²⁸ »You will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you. The light of God’s favor will shine on your ways.

¹⁸ »It is to preserve him from the pit and keep his life from perishing by the sword.

²⁰ »His very being finds food repulsive and he loathes the choicest meal.

²² »He draws near to the pit and to the messengers of death.

²⁴ to be gracious to him and say: ‘Spare him from going down to the pit. I have found a ransom for him!’

¹⁹ He must join the generation of his ancestors who will never see light again.

²³ But You, O God, will bring them down to the corruption of the grave. Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

¹⁵ Do not let the floodwaters overwhelm me; neither let the deep swallow me up. Do not let the pit shut its mouth on me.

² The people who walk in darkness (ignorance) (lies) have seen a great light (truth). A light has dawned on those who live in the land of the shadow of death (the grave) (calamity).

¹⁷ »Yes, it was for my benefit that I suffered such distress. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction. You have put (thrown) (hurled) all my sins behind your back. ¹⁸ »For the grave cannot praise you, death cannot sing your praise. Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.

⁹ Jesus answered: »Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walks in the day he does not stumble because he sees the light of this world.

¹ I saw an angel come down from heaven. He had the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. ² He seized the dragon, the old serpent that is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. ³ He hurled him into the bottomless pit, and shut it and sealed it over him. He could not deceive the nations anymore till the thousand years ended. After that he must be let loose for a little while.