Job 33:22-24

Revised Standard Version

²² His soul draws near the Pit,
    and his life to those who bring death.
²³ If there be for him an angel,
    a mediator, one of the thousand,
    to declare to man what is right for him;
²⁴ and he is gracious to him, and says,
    ‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit,
    I have found a ransom;