Job 33:12
Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.
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- Job 1:22 : 22 In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.
- Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
- Job 26:14 : 14 See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.
- Job 32:17 : 17 I will give my answer; I will put forward my knowledge:
- Job 34:10-12 : 10 Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong. 11 For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways. 12 Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
- Job 34:17-19 : 17 How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil? 18 He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners; 19 Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
- Job 34:23 : 23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
- Job 35:2 : 2 Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,
- Job 35:4 : 4 I will make answer to you and to your friends:
- Job 36:5 : 5 Truly, God gives up the hard-hearted, and will not give life to the sinner.
- Job 36:22-23 : 22 Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him? 23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?
- Job 40:2 : 2 Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.
- Job 40:8-9 : 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld. 9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.
- Eccl 7:20 : 20 There is no man on earth of such righteousness that he does good and is free from sin all his days.
- Jer 18:6 : 6 O Israel, am I not able to do with you as this potter does? says the Lord. See, like earth in the potter's hand are you in my hands, O Israel.
- Ezek 18:25 : 25 But you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Give ear, now, O children of Israel; is my way not equal? are not your ways unequal?
- Rom 9:19-21 : 19 But you will say to me, Why does he still make us responsible? who is able to go against his purpose? 20 But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so? 21 Or has not the potter the right to make out of one part of his earth a vessel for honour, and out of another a vessel for shame?
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