Verse 30
Job 33:30
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
30
That he may withdraw their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְ/הָשִׁ֣יב נַ֭פְשׁ/וֹ מִנִּי שָׁ֑חַת לֵ֝/א֗וֹר בְּ/א֣וֹר הַֽ/חַיִּים
English Translation
To restore his soul from the pit to the light of life.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 33 Context
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Hear therefore, O Job, my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
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Behold now I have opened my mouth, let my tongue speak within my jaws.
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My words are from my upright heart, and my lips shall speak a pure sentence.
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The spirit of God (Elohim) made me, and the breath of the Almighty gave me life.
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If thou canst, answer me, and stand up against my face.
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Behold God (Elohim) hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed.
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But yet let not my wonder terrify thee, and let not my eloquence be burdensome to thee.
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Now thou has said in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words :
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I am clean, and without sin : I am unspotted, and there is no iniquity in me.
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Because he hath found complaints against me, therefore he hath counted me for his enemy.
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He hath put my feet in the stocks, he hath observed all my paths.
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Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified : I will answer thee, that God (Elohim) is gre...
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Dost thou strive against him, because he hath not answered thee to all words?
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God (Elohim) speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time.
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By a dream in a vision by night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, and they are sleeping in their be...
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Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.
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That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.
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Rescuing his soul from corruption : and his life from passing to the sword.
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He rebuketh also by sorrow in the bed, and he maketh all his bones to wither.
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Bread becometh abominable to him in his life, and to his soul the meat which before he desired.
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His flesh shall be consumed away, and his bones that were covered shall be made bare.
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His soul hath drawn near to corruption, and his life to the destroyers.
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If there shall be an angel speaking for him, one among thousands, to declare man's uprightness,
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He shall have mercy on him, and shall say : Deliver him, that he may not go down to corruption : I h...
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His flesh is consumed with punishment, let him return to the days of his youth.
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He shall pray to God (Elohim), and he will be gracious to him : and he shall see his face with joy,...
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He shall look upon men, and shall say : I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not re...
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He hath delivered his soul from going into destruction, that it may live and see the light.
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Behold, all these things God (Elohim) worketh three times within every one.
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That he may withdraw their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.
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Attend, Job, and hearken to me : and hold thy peace, whilst I speak.
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But if thou hast any thing to say, answer me, speak : for I would have thee to appear just.
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And if thou have not, hear me : hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
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