He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Hee keepeth backe his soule from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from passing by the sword.
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First occurrence: Genesis 1:4
Complete exact-word concordance
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
Hee keepeth backe his soule from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from passing by the sword.
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Then hee is gracious vnto him, and sayth, Deliuer him from going downe to the pit; I haue found a ransome.
1611 marginal noteOr, an atonement.
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Hee will deliuer his soule from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
1611 marginal noteOr, he hath deliuered my soule &c. and my life.
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
To bring backe his soule from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the liuing.
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
Therefore hearken vnto me, ye men of vnderstanding: farre bee it from God, that he should doe wickednes, and from the Almighty, that hee should commit iniquitie.
1611 marginal noteHebr. men of heart.
1611 marginal noteExod. 32.4. iob 8.3. and 36.23. psal. 92.15. rom 9.14.
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
Because they turned backe from him, and would not consider any of his wayes.
1611 marginal noteHebr. from after him.
For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
For thou saydst, what aduantage will it bee vnto thee, and, what profite shall I haue, if I bee cleansed from my sinne?
1611 marginal noteOr, by it more then by my sinne.
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
I will fetch my knowledge from afarre, and will ascribe righteousnesse to my Maker.
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Hee withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne, yea he doth establish them for euer, and they are exalted.
1611 marginal notePsal. 34.14.
He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
He openeth also their eare to discipline, and commandeth that they returne from iniquitie.
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