Job 21:22

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Can anyone teach knowledge to God, who judges even the exalted ones?

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  • Rom 11:34 : 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
  • Isa 40:13-14 : 13 Who can fathom the Spirit of the Lord, or instruct the Lord as his counselor? 14 Whom did He consult, and who gave Him understanding? Who taught Him the path of justice, or showed Him knowledge, or instructed Him in the way of understanding?
  • Isa 40:22-23 : 22 He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to live in. 23 He brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing.
  • Isa 45:9 : 9 Woe to those who strive with their Maker, like a piece of pottery among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to the potter, ‘What are you making?’ or ‘Your work has no handles’?
  • 1 Cor 6:3 : 3 Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more the matters of this life!
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not spare the angels who sinned but cast them into hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment,
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not stay within their proper domain but abandoned their dwelling, He has kept in eternal chains under darkness for the judgment on the great day.
  • Rev 20:1-3 : 1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 2 He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. 3 He threw him into the abyss, locked it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were completed. After that, he must be released for a short time.
  • Rev 20:12-15 : 12 And I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books. 13 The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them. Each person was judged according to what they had done. 14 Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. The lake of fire is the second death. 15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.
  • Job 4:18 : 18 Behold, He puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error.
  • Job 15:15 : 15 Behold, God puts no trust in His holy ones, and even the heavens are not pure in His sight.
  • Job 34:17-19 : 17 Can one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the righteous and mighty one? 18 Is it right to say to a king, 'You are worthless,' or to nobles, 'You are wicked'? 19 God shows no partiality to princes and does not favor the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of His hands.
  • Job 35:11 : 11 Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.
  • Job 36:22 : 22 Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
  • Job 40:2 : 2 Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.
  • Ps 82:1 : 1 God stands in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods.
  • Ps 113:5-6 : 5 Who is like the Lord our God, the one who is enthroned on high? 6 He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 The benefit of the land is for everyone; even a king depends on the field being cultivated.

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  • Job 36:22-23
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    22 Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?

    23 Who has appointed His path for Him, or who can say, 'You have done wrong'?

  • 11 They say, 'How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?'

  • 21 For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

  • 2 Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.

  • Job 22:12-13
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    12 Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

    13 But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through such thick darkness?'

  • 31 Who will confront him with his conduct? Who repays him for what he has done?

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7 Can you search out the depths of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

    8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

  • 10 Does He who disciplines nations not rebuke? Does He who teaches mankind knowledge not know?

  • Job 22:3-4
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    3 Is it a delight to the Almighty if you are righteous? Or does He gain anything if your ways are blameless?

    4 Is it because of your reverence that He rebukes you and brings you into judgment?

  • 11 Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.

  • 17 Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be purer than his Maker?

  • 3 Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • 21 Surely these are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of one who does not know God.

  • 2 Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • 13 Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13 Who can fathom the Spirit of the Lord, or instruct the Lord as his counselor?

    14 Whom did He consult, and who gave Him understanding? Who taught Him the path of justice, or showed Him knowledge, or instructed Him in the way of understanding?

  • 11 I will teach you about God's power; I will not conceal what is with the Almighty.

  • 2 For what is the portion from God above, or the inheritance from the Almighty on high?

  • 23 For He does not need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 21 Isn't their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, and not with wisdom.

  • 23 The Almighty—we cannot find Him; He is great in power, and in justice and abundant righteousness, He does not oppress.

  • 26 His God instructs him and teaches him the proper way.

  • 3 'Do not keep speaking so arrogantly or let proud words come out of your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him deeds are weighed.'

  • 13 Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’

  • 10 If He passes by, imprisons, or calls an assembly, who can turn Him back?

  • 23 One person dies in the full vigor of his strength, completely secure and at ease,

  • Job 21:14-15
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    14 Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us! We have no desire to know your ways.'

    15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we profit if we entreat him?

  • 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?

  • 4 Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 22 Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • 9 What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

  • 13 Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

  • 1 Why does the Almighty not reserve times of judgment, and why do those who know Him not see His days of justice?

  • 17 Can one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the righteous and mighty one?

  • 12 If He snatches away, who can stop Him? Who can say to Him, 'What are You doing?

  • 17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,

  • 3 How have you advised without wisdom and provided abundant insight?

  • 16 Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • 3 "But I too have a mind as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know things such as these?"

  • 32 'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

  • 7 Since no one knows what will happen, who can tell anyone what is to come?

  • 3 Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?