Job 33:17

Job chapter 33 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man;

King James Version · 1611

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

American Standard Version · 1901

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man;

v.16Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,

v.17This passage

v.18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

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The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
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My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
2 Chronicles 32:25
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
Isaiah 23:9
Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
Isaiah 2:11
The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Hosea 2:6
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.