Translations
Modern
He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.
Traditional
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Literal
And his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to those causing death.
Latin
Appropinquavit corruptioni anima ejus, et vita illius mortiferis.
Original
Hebrew
English
He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.
Notes
messengers of death: Compare: Exodus 12:23; 2 Samuel 24:16; 1 Corinthians 10:10.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Job's Trialc. 1650 BC
Glossary
Topics
Afflictions and Adversities: Design of Afflictions and Adversities: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Agency in Salvation of Men Conviction: from God God: Mercy of God: Providence of God: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Philosophy: Philosophical Inductions and Deductions Relating to God and his Providence Sickness: God: Often Manifests Saving Grace to Sinners During Wicked (People): God's Mercy To