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To bring back his soul from the pit - To keep him from descending to the grave, and to the dark world beneath. He takes these metho…

To bring back his soul. —Here, again, is the very keynote of Elihu’s doctrine. God’s dealings are for the purpose of educ…

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, to bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.…

To bring back his soul from the pit
From the pit of the grave; at the mouth or on the brink of which he seemed to be in the ap…

Elihu shows that God's great and gracious design toward humankind is to save them from being forever miserable and to bring them to be forever happ…

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