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Job 33:24 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Job 33:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 33 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. a ransom: or, an atonement”
Job 33:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 33:24
Elihu describes God's merciful intervention in human judgment. The subject 'he' likely refers to God, though some interpret it as the mediating angel from verse 23. The verb וַיְחֻנֶּנּוּ (vayḥunnennu, 'and He is gracious') comes from חָנַן (chanan), meaning to show favor or mercy—undeserved compassion. This grace precedes the deliverance, indicating God's initiative in salvation. The command פְּדָעֵהוּ (peda'ehu, 'deliver him') uses the language of redemption, literally 'ransom him'—purchasing freedom from bondage or death.The phrase מֵרֶדֶת שָׁחַת (meredet shachat, 'from going down to the pi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 33:24
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“nor give God a ransom for him.”
“and his life from perishing by the sword.”
“not with corruptible things”
“but to serve”
“that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded”
“who pardons iniquity”
“because of the blood of your covenant”
“Who gave himself a ransom for all”