Job 33:23-24
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23 If then there be a divine messenger,[a]
a mediator, one out of a thousand,
to show him what is right,
24 He will take pity on him and say,
“Deliver him from going down to the pit;
I have found him a ransom.”
Footnotes
- 33:23 Divine messenger: or “angel,” one of the thousands who serve as mediators.
Acts 10:4
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4 He looked intently at him and, seized with fear, said, “What is it, sir?” He said to him, “Your prayers and almsgiving have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
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Revelation 8:3-4
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The Gold Censer. 3 Another angel came and stood at the altar,[a] holding a gold censer. He was given a great quantity of incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the holy ones, on the gold altar that was before the throne.(A) 4 The smoke of the incense along with the prayers of the holy ones went up before God from the hand of the angel.
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