Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
(See on Job 33:24); rather, as Hebrew text (English Version reads as the Margin, Hebrew, Keri, "his soul, his life"), "He hath delivered my soul . . . my life." Continuation of the penitent's testimony to the people.
light— (Job 33:30; Job 3:16, Job 3:20; Psalms 56:13; Ecclesiastes 11:7).
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 (I Peter 1:11-12).
his flesh shall be fresher than a child's—so Naaman, II Kings 5:14, spiritually, John 3:3-7.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 33:28:
Job 33:30
Matthew 5:3
Luke 18:14
Hebrews 4:16
DISCLAIMER: Church of the Great God (CGG) provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the Bible. However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21). The content of these resources does not necessarily reflect the views of CGG. They are provided for information purposes only.
Start Your Day with Scripture
Begin your day with God's Word — the Berean brings Scripture and commentary every morning.
Join 150,000+ subscribers growing daily in God's Word.
