“to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Job 33 contains 33 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.