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Job 33:16-18
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16 he may speak(A) in their ears
    and terrify them(B) with warnings,(C)
17 to turn them from wrongdoing
    and keep them from pride,(D)
18 to preserve them from the pit,(E)
    their lives from perishing by the sword.[a](F)

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  1. Job 33:18 Or from crossing the river
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Job 33:16-18
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16 Then (A)He opens the ears of people,
And horrifies them with warnings,
17 So that He may turn a person away from bad conduct,
And [a]keep a man from pride;
18 He (B)keeps his soul back from the pit,
And his life from perishing by the (C)spear.

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  1. Job 33:17 Lit hide
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Job 33:16-18
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16 
Then He opens the ears of men
And seals their instruction,
17 
That He may turn man aside from his conduct,
And keep him from pride;
18 
He holds back his soul from the pit [of destruction],
And his life from passing over into Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).

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Job 33:16-18
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16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

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

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Job 33:16-18
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16     to give us warnings.
17 God does this to make us turn
    from sin and pride
18 and to protect us
from being swept away
    to the world of the dead.

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