Job 33:17

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

King James Version
View Chapter

Other Translations for Job 33:17

BSB
to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,
AKJV
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
CPDV
so that he may divert a man from the things that he is doing, and may free him from pride,
ERV
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man;
NHEB
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
SMT
To remove man from working, and he will bide pride from man.

Commentary for Job 33:17

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 33:17
Summary
God redirects people from sinful arrogance.
Event
God changes human intentions
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Teaching