Elihu Rebukes Job
Job 33:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,
- KJV
- That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.purpose: Heb. work
- WEB
- that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
- ASV
- That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man;
- LSV
- To turn aside man [from] doing, || And He conceals pride from man.
- YLT
- To turn aside man [from] doing, And pride from man He concealeth.
- DBY
- That he may withdraw man [from his] work, and hide pride from man.
- DRC
- That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.
- GNV
- That he might cause man to turne away from his enterprise, and that he might hide the pride of man,
- JPS
- That men may put away their purpose, and that He may hide pride from man;
- LXXE
- to turn a man from unrighteousness, and he delivers his body from a fall.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- לְ֭הָסִיר אָדָ֣ם מַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וְגֵוָ֖ה מִגֶּ֣בֶר יְכַסֶּֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀποστρέψαι ἄνθρωπον ἀπὸ ἀδικίας, τὸ δὲ σῶμα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ πτώματος ἐῤῥύσατο.
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- James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
- Isaiah 2:11The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
- Matthew 27:19While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”
- 2 Chronicles 32:25But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
- Genesis 20:6Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
- Job 17:11My days have passed; my plans are broken off— even the desires of my heart.
- 2 Corinthians 12:7or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.
- Deuteronomy 8:16He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper.
- Daniel 4:30–37the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built by the might of my power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?” While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came…
- Isaiah 23:9The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth.
- Hosea 2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.
- Acts 9:2–6and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem. As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a…
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