21 His (A)flesh wastes away from sight,
And his (B)bones, which were not seen, stick out.
22 Then (C)his soul comes near to the pit,
And his life to those who bring death.

23 “If there is an (D)interceding angel for him,
One out of a thousand,
To remind a person of what is [a]right for him,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:23 Lit his uprightness

21 Their flesh wastes away to nothing,
    and their bones,(A) once hidden, now stick out.(B)
22 They draw near to the pit,(C)
    and their life to the messengers of death.[a](D)
23 Yet if there is an angel at their side,
    a messenger,(E) one out of a thousand,
    sent to tell them how to be upright,(F)

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  1. Job 33:22 Or to the place of the dead