Job 33:18
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 33
“He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.”Job 33:18
What Does Job 33:18 Mean?
Job 33:18 is found in the book of Job, chapter 33, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Job 33:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 86:13“For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.”Job 33:28“He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.”Job 33:30“To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.”Job 33:24“Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.”Romans 2:4“Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?”2 Peter 3:9“The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”Job 15:22“He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.”Job 17:16“They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.”Job 33:22“Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.”Joel 2:8“Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.”Acts 9:11“And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,”Job 36:8“And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;”Ezekiel 28:8“They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.”Acts 16:27“And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.”1 Corinthians 11:32“But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.”2 Peter 3:15“And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;”
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