Job 33:30

30 to turn them back from the pit, that the light of life may shine on them.

Job 33:30 in Other Translations

KJV
30 To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
ESV
30 to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be lighted with the light of life.
NLT
30 He rescues them from the grave so they may enjoy the light of life.
MSG
30 He pulls our souls back from certain destruction so we'll see the light - and live in the light!
CSB
30 in order to turn him back from the Pit, so he may shine with the light of life.

Job 33:30 In-Context

28 God has delivered me from going down to the pit, and I shall live to enjoy the light of life.’
29 “God does all these things to a person— twice, even three times—
30 to turn them back from the pit, that the light of life may shine on them.
31 “Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, for I want to vindicate you.

Cross References 4

  • 1. James 5:19
  • 2. S ver 18
  • 3. Psalms 49:19; Psalms 56:13; Psalms 116:9; Isaiah 53:11
  • 4. Isaiah 60:1; Ephesians 5:14
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