Revised Webster's Bible
Job 33:25
Job 33:25 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:
- New International Version (NIV)let their flesh be renewed like a child’s; let them be restored as in the days of their youth’—
- English Standard Version (ESV)let his flesh become fresh with youth; let him return to the days of his youthful vigor';
- New King James Version (NKJV)His flesh shall be young like a child’s, He shall return to the days of his youth.
Context of Job 33:25
23If there is a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man his uprightness: 24Then he is gracious to him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth: 26He shall pray to God, and he will be favourable to him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render to man his righteousness. 27He looketh upon men, and if any shall say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Read all of Job 33Job 33:25 word by word
רֻֽטֲפַ֣שׁ בְּשָׂר֣וֹ מִנֹּ֑עַר יָ֝שׁ֗וּב לִימֵ֥י עֲלוּמָֽיו׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Job 33:25
- 2 Kings 5:14Then he went down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
- Job 42:16After this Job lived an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.
- Deuteronomy 34:7And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
- Joshua 14:10And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spoke this word to Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day eighty and five years old.
- Psalms 103:5Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
- Hosea 2:15And I will give her her vineyards there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came from the land of Egypt.
Commentaries on Job 33:25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's - He shall be born a new creature. He shall return to the days of his youth - He shall be born again, and become a child of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 25His flesh shall be fresher than a child‘s - Margin, “childhood.” The meaning is obvious. He would be restored again to health. The calamity which had been brought upon him for purposes of discipline, would be removed. This was the theory of Elihu in regard to afflictions, and he undoubtedly meant that it should be applied to Job. If he would now, understanding the nature and design of affliction, turn to God, he would be recovered again, and enjoy the…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 19-28Verses 19-28 Job complained of his diseases, and judged by them that God was angry with him; his friends did so too: but Elihu shows that God often afflicts the body for good to the soul. This thought will be of great use for our getting good from sickness, in and by which God speaks to men. Pain is the fruit of sin; yet, by the grace of God, the pain of the body is often made a means of good to the soul. When afflictions have done their work, they shall…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 25-2825-28. Effects of restoration to God's favor; literally, to Job a temporal revival; spiritually, an eternal regeneration. The striking words cannot be restricted to their temporal meaning, as used by Elihu (1Pe 1:11, 12). his flesh shall be fresher than a child's--so Naaman, 2Ki 5:14, spiritually, Joh 3:3-7.Read the comment
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Notes
- 1. Job 33:25 a child’s: Heb. childhood ↩
Commentaries on Job 33
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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