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18 [a]He keepeth back his soul from the pit,
And his life from perishing by the [b]sword.

19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed,
[c]And with continual strife in his bones;
20 So that his life abhorreth bread,
And his soul dainty food.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:18 Or, That he may keep back
  2. Job 33:18 Or, weapons
  3. Job 33:19 Another reading is, While all his bones are firm.