Verse 3

If he be{H2654} pleased to contend{H7378} with him, He cannot answer{H6030} him one{H259} of a thousand.{H505}

Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say{H559} unto God,{H433} Do not condemn{H7561} me; Show{H3045} me wherefore thou contendest{H7378} with me.
  • Job 40:2 : 2 Shall he that cavilleth{H3250} contend{H7378} with the Almighty{H7706}? He that argueth{H3198} with God, let him answer{H6030} it.
  • Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can discern{H995} [his] errors?{H7691} Clear{H5352} thou me from hidden{H5641} [faults].
  • Ps 40:12 : 12 For innumerable{H4557} evils{H7451} have compassed{H661} me about; Mine iniquities{H5771} have overtaken{H5381} me, so that I am not able{H3201} to look up;{H7200} They are more{H6105} than the hairs{H8185} of my head;{H7218} And my heart{H3820} hath failed{H5800} me.
  • Isa 57:15-16 : 15 For thus saith{H559} the high{H7311} and lofty One{H5375} that inhabiteth{H7931} eternity,{H5703} whose name{H8034} is Holy:{H6918} I dwell{H7931} in the high{H4791} and holy{H6918} place, with him also that is of a contrite{H1793} and humble{H8217} spirit,{H7307} to revive{H2421} the spirit{H7307} of the humble,{H8217} and to revive{H2421} the heart{H3820} of the contrite.{H1792} 16 For I will not contend{H7378} for ever,{H5769} neither will I be always{H5331} wroth;{H7107} for the spirit{H7307} would faint{H5848} before{H6440} me, and the souls{H5397} that I have made.{H6213}
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but,{G3304} O{G5599} man,{G444} who{G5101} art{G1488} thou{G4771} that repliest against{G470} God?{G2316} Shall{G2046} the thing formed{G4110} say{G2046} to him that formed{G4111} it, Why{G5101} didst thou make{G4160} me{G3165} thus?{G3779}
  • 1 John 1:8 : 8 If{G1437} we say{G2036} that{G3754} we have{G2192} no{G3756} sin,{G266} we deceive{G4105} ourselves,{G1438} and{G2532} the truth{G225} is{G2076} not{G3756} in{G1722} us.{G2254}
  • 1 John 3:20 : 20 because{G3754} if{G1437} our{G2257} heart{G2588} {G3754} condemn us,{G2607} God{G2316} is{G2076} greater than{G3187} our{G2257} heart,{G2588} and{G2532} knoweth{G1097} all things.{G3956}
  • Job 23:3-7 : 3 Oh that{H5414} I knew{H3045} where I might find{H4672} him! That I might come{H935} even to his seat!{H8499} 4 I would set my cause{H4941} in order{H6186} before{H6440} him, And fill{H4390} my mouth{H6310} with arguments.{H8433} 5 I would know{H3045} the words{H4405} which he would answer{H6030} me, And understand{H995} what he would say{H559} unto me. 6 Would he contend{H7378} with{H5978} me in the greatness{H7230} of his power?{H3581} Nay; but he would give{H7760} heed unto me. 7 There the upright{H3477} might reason{H3198} with him; So should I be delivered{H6403} for ever{H5331} from my judge.{H8199}
  • Job 31:35-37 : 35 Oh that{H5414} I had one to hear{H8085} me! (Lo, here is my signature,{H8420} let the Almighty{H7706} answer{H6030} me); And [that I had] the indictment{H5612} which mine adversary{H376} hath written!{H3789} 36 Surely I would carry{H5375} it upon my shoulder;{H7926} I would bind{H6029} it unto me as a crown:{H5850} 37 I would declare{H5046} unto him the number{H4557} of my steps;{H6806} As a prince{H5057} would I go near{H7126} unto him.
  • Job 33:13 : 13 Why dost thou strive{H7378} against him, For that he giveth not account{H6030} of any of his matters?{H1697}
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If he set{H7760} his heart{H3820} upon himself, [If] he gather{H622} unto himself his spirit{H7307} and his breath;{H5397} 15 All flesh{H1320} shall perish{H1478} together,{H3162} And man{H120} shall turn again{H7725} unto dust.{H6083}
  • Job 9:20 : 20 Though I be righteous,{H6663} mine own mouth{H6310} shall condemn{H7561} me: Though I be perfect,{H8535} it shall prove me perverse.{H6140}
  • Job 9:32-33 : 32 For he is not a man,{H376} as I am, that I should answer{H6030} him, That we should come{H935} together{H3162} in judgment.{H4941} 33 There is{H3426} no umpire{H3198} betwixt us, That might lay{H7896} his hand{H3027} upon us both.{H8147}