Lux Domini
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

What does Job 33:18 mean?

God speaks to us by conscience, by providences, and by ministers; of all these Elihu discourses. There was not then, that we know of, any Divine revelation in writing, though now it is our principal guide.

Key themes

Suffering and trialsWisdomJustice and mercySuffering

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Keep this verse inside Job 33:14-18 and alongside a few nearby related passages.