Job 33:28
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28 He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,
and my life shall see the light.’(A)
Job 33:24
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24 and he is gracious to that person and says,
‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit;
I have found a ransom;(A)
Job 33:22
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22 Their souls draw near the Pit
and their lives to those who bring death.(A)
Job 3:16
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16 Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child,
like an infant that never sees the light?(A)
Job 3:9
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9 Let the stars of its dawn be dark;
let it hope for light but have none;
may it not see the eyelids of the morning—(A)
Revelation 20:1-3
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The Thousand Years
20 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. 2 He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years(A) 3 and threw him into the pit and locked and sealed it over him, so that he would deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be let out for a little while.(B)
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John 11:9
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9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Those who walk during the day do not stumble because they see the light of this world.
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Isaiah 38:17-18
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17 Surely it was for my welfare
that I had great bitterness,
but you have held back[a] my life
from the pit of destruction,
for you have cast all my sins
behind your back.(A)
18 For Sheol cannot thank you;
death cannot praise you;
those who go down to the Pit cannot hope
for your faithfulness.(B)
Notas al pie
- 38.17 Cn Compare Gk Vg: Heb loved
Isaiah 9:2
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2 [a]The people who walked in darkness
have seen a great light;
those who lived in a land of deep darkness—
on them light has shined.(A)
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- 9.2 9.1 in Heb
Psalm 69:15
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15 Do not let the flood sweep over me
or the deep swallow me up
or the Pit close its mouth over me.(A)
Psalm 55:23
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23 But you, O God, will cast them down
into the lowest pit;
the bloodthirsty and treacherous
shall not live out half their days.
But I will trust in you.(A)
Psalm 49:19
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- 49.19 Cn: Heb you
Job 33:20
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20 so that their lives loathe bread
and their appetites dainty food.(A)
Job 33:18
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18 to spare their souls from the Pit,
their lives from traversing the River.
Job 22:28
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28 You will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you,
and light will shine on your ways.(A)
Job 17:16
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16 Will it go down to the bars of Sheol?
Shall we descend together into the dust?”(A)
Job 3:20
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20 “Why is light given to one in misery
and life to the bitter in soul,(A)
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