🌪️WEB · Job 33:23
What does Job 33:23 mean?
"“If there is beside him an angel, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him;"
— Job 33:23 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
His flesh is so consumed away, that it can’t be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.
Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers.
“If there is beside him an angel, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him;
then God is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.’
His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s. He returns to the days of his youth.
He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.
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