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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    7If 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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    7Will you speak unjustly on God's behalf and speak deceitfully for Him?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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