Those words indicated God’s willingness to accept “a ransom, ” or“ covering, ” in behalf of repentant humans. ​ — Job 33: 24, ftn. The words of Elihu provide what hope for mankind in general?
(‏ اي ٣٣ :‏ ​ ٢٣ -‏ ٢٦‏ )‏ وَقَدْ أَظْهَرَتْ هذِهِ ٱلْكَلِمَاتُ أَنَّ يَهْوَه مُسْتَعِدٌّ أَنْ يَقْبَلَ « فِدْيَةً » تُغَطِّي خَطَايَا ٱلْبَشَرِ ٱلتَّائِبِينَ .‏ —‏ اي ٣٣ :‏ ٢٤‏ .‏