Job 33:13

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

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  • Job 40:2 : 2 Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.
  • 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’?
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.'
  • Jer 50:24 : 24 I set a trap for you, Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.
  • Ezek 22:14 : 14 Will your heart stand firm? Will your hands be strong when I deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.
  • Matt 20:15 : 15 'Don't I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?'
  • Acts 1:7 : 7 He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority."
  • Acts 5:39 : 39 'But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop it. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.' They were persuaded by him.
  • Acts 9:4-5 : 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?" 5 He said, "Who are You, Lord?" The Lord replied, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goads."
  • Rom 11:34 : 34 Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He is?
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 Do not trust in extortion or put vain hope in stolen goods; though your riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
  • Job 9:14 : 14 How then can I answer Him? I would choose my words carefully in His presence.
  • Job 15:25-26 : 25 For he has stretched out his hand against God and boasts arrogantly against the Almighty. 26 He rushes against Him defiantly, with a sturdy shield for the thickness of his defense.

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  • 12 But I tell you, in this you are not right, for God is greater than a man.

  • Job 9:3-4
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    3 If someone desired to argue with Him, they could not answer Him once in a thousand times.

    4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted Him and remained unharmed?

  • Job 9:32-33
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    32 For He is not a man, like me, that I might answer Him, that we might go to court together.

    33 There is no mediator between us, who might lay his hand on us both.

  • Job 32:13-14
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    13 Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’

    14 But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 33 Should God repay you according to your terms, because you reject His judgment? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you understand.

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

  • 14 For God speaks in one way and in two, yet no one perceives it.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • 14 How then can I answer Him? I would choose my words carefully in His presence.

  • 19 Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

  • 8 Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6 Would he contend with me in his great power? No, he would instead give me strength.

    7 There the upright could reason with him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 23:13-14
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    13 But he is unchangeable; who can turn him back? He does what he desires.

    14 He will complete what he has planned for me, and many such things are in his mind.

  • Job 35:6-7
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    6 If you sin, what do you accomplish against God? Even if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

    7 If you are righteous, what do you give to Him, or what does He receive from your hand?

  • Job 13:7-8
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    7 Will you speak unjustly on God's behalf and speak deceitfully for Him?

    8 Will you show Him partiality or argue the case for God?

  • 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?

  • 2 I will say to God: Do not condemn me; tell me why You contend with me.

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

  • 3 But I desire to speak to the Almighty, and I wish to reason with God.

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

  • 29 When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.

  • 14 what will I do when God confronts me? What will I answer when He calls me to account?

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

  • 14 Even though you say you do not see Him, your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him.

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, He is mighty! And if it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

  • 19 You will say to me then, 'Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?'

  • 2 Do you think this is justice, when you say, 'My righteousness is greater than God's'?

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

  • 3 Prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

  • 39 Why should the living complain when punished for their sins?

  • 3 Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty distort what is right?

  • 13 Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.'

  • 4 Is my complaint directed to a man? Why then should my spirit not be impatient?

  • 11 For He repays a man for his deeds and brings upon him what his conduct deserves.

  • 32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, for I want to justify you.

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

  • 10 His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.