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He keeps back his soul from the pit - The word "soul" in Hebrew is often equivalent to "self," and the idea is that God keeps a per…

For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon…

He keeps back his soul from the pit
Or, "that he may keep back" F14 ; for this is another end and use of …

God speaks to us by conscience, by providences, and by ministers; Elihu discourses on all of these. At that time, as far as we know, there was no D…

Elihu has already proposed the things he intended to debate with Job. Since Job, before he spoke the words Elihu cited (Job 33:10–11), …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes