What does Job 33:27 mean?

Job 33:27 highlights themes such as confession, forgiveness, repentance when read in context.

How should I apply Job 33:27 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:

26He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

27He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

28He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

29Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

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