Job 33:18
World English Bible (WEB)
He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
In context
16 then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,
17 that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
19 “He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,
20 so that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
Job 33:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
- KJV King James Version
- He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from passing away by the sword.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.