18 to preserve them from the pit,(A)
    their lives from perishing by the sword.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:18 Or from crossing the river

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise,(A) as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient(B) with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.(C)

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30 to turn them back(A) from the pit,(B)
    that the light of life(C) may shine on them.(D)

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28 God has delivered(A) me from going down to the pit,(B)
    and I shall live to enjoy the light of life.’(C)

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15 Bear in mind that our Lord’s patience(A) means salvation,(B) just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him.(C)

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Or do you show contempt for the riches(A) of his kindness,(B) forbearance(C) and patience,(D) not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?(E)

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27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped.(A) 28 But Paul shouted, “Don’t harm yourself! We are all here!”

29 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.(B) 30 He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”(C)

31 They replied, “Believe(D) in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved(E)—you and your household.”(F) 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in his house. 33 At that hour of the night(G) the jailer took them and washed their wounds; then immediately he and all his household were baptized.(H)

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24 and he is gracious to that person and says to God,
    ‘Spare them from going down to the pit;(A)
    I have found a ransom for them(B)

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22 They draw near to the pit,(A)
    and their life to the messengers of death.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:22 Or to the place of the dead

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