Job 33:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Look, I am just like you in relation to God; I too have been molded from clay.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:19 : 19 how much more to those who live in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like a moth?
  • Job 9:32-35 : 32 For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment. 33 Nor is there an arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both, 34 who would take his rod away from me so that his terror would not make me afraid. 35 Then would I speak and not fear him, but it is not so with me.
  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?
  • Job 13:3 : 3 But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
  • Job 13:12 : 12 Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
  • Job 20:22 : 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress overtakes him. The full force of misery will come upon him.
  • Job 23:3-4 : 3 O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence! 4 I would lay out my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.
  • Job 31:35 : 35 Job’s Appeal“If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature– let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 Living by Faith, Not by Sight For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf,“Be reconciled to God!”
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 The LORD God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return.”
  • Gen 30:2 : 2 Jacob became furious with Rachel and exclaimed,“Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?”
  • Exod 4:16 : 16 He will speak for you to the people, and it will be as if he were your mouth and as if you were his God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 10:6-10
    5 verses
    79%

    6that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,

    7although you know that I am not guilty, and that there is no one who can deliver out of your hand?

    8Contradictions in God’s Dealings“Your hands have shaped me and made me, but now you destroy me completely.

    9Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?

    10Did you not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese?

  • Job 33:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

    5Reply to me, if you can; set your arguments in order before me and take your stand!

  • Job 33:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7Therefore no fear of me should terrify you, nor should my pressure be heavy on you.

    8Elihu Rejects Job’s Plea of Innocence“Indeed, you have said in my hearing(I heard the sound of the words!):

    9‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.

  • Rom 9:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20But who indeed are you– a mere human being– to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder,“Why have you made me like this?”

    21Has the potter no right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special use and another for ordinary use?

  • Job 9:32
    71%

    32For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.

  • Job 13:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2What you know, I know also; I am not inferior to you!

    3But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.

  • Job 30:19
    70%

    19He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.

  • Jer 18:3-6
    4 verses
    70%

    3So I went down to the potter’s house and found him working at his wheel.

    4Now and then there would be something wrong with the pot he was molding from the clay with his hands. So he would rework the clay into another kind of pot as he saw fit.

    5Then the LORD’s message came to me,

    6“I, the LORD, say:‘O nation of Israel, can I not deal with you as this potter deals with the clay? In my hands, you, O nation of Israel, are just like the clay in this potter’s hand.’

  • Isa 46:5
    69%

    5To whom can you compare and liken me? Tell me whom you think I resemble, so we can be compared!

  • Job 38:14
    68%

    14The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features are dyed like a garment.

  • Isa 29:16
    68%

    16Your thinking is perverse! Should the potter be regarded as clay? Should the thing made say about its maker,“He didn’t make me”? Or should the pottery say about the potter,“He doesn’t understand”?

  • Isa 64:8
    68%

    8Yet, LORD, you are our father. We are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the product of your labor.

  • Isa 45:9
    68%

    9The Lord Gives a Warning One who argues with his Creator is in grave danger, one who is like a mere shard among the other shards on the ground! The clay should not say to the potter,“What in the world are you doing? Your work lacks skill!”

  • Job 33:12
    68%

    12Now in this, you are not right– I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.

  • Job 42:4-6
    3 verses
    68%

    4You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

    5I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.

    6Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!

  • Job 4:16-17
    2 verses
    68%

    16It stands still, but I cannot recognize its appearance; an image is before my eyes, and I hear a murmuring voice:

    17“Is a mortal man righteous before God? Or a man pure before his Creator?

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

    9Do you have an arm as powerful as God’s, and can you thunder with a voice like his?

  • Job 31:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment; when he intervenes, how will I respond to him?

    15Did not the one who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same one form us in the womb?

  • Gen 18:27
    67%

    27Then Abraham asked,“Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord(although I am but dust and ashes),

  • Job 13:12
    67%

    12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.

  • Ps 139:15
    67%

    15my bones were not hidden from you, when I was made in secret and sewed together in the depths of the earth.

  • Job 7:21
    67%

    21And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone.”

  • Job 14:3
    67%

    3Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

  • Job 38:3-4
    2 verses
    66%

    3Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!

    4God’s questions to Job“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding!

  • Jer 26:14
    66%

    14As to my case, I am in your power. Do to me what you deem fair and proper.

  • Ps 39:10
    66%

    10Please stop wounding me! You have almost beaten me to death!

  • Job 31:6
    66%

    6let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.

  • Job 14:15
    66%

    15You will call and I– I will answer you; you will long for the creature you have made.

  • Job 23:5
    66%

    5I would know with what words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

  • Job 40:4
    66%

    4“Indeed, I am completely unworthy– how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself.

  • Job 33:32
    66%

    32If you have any words, reply to me; speak, for I want to justify you.

  • Job 34:32
    66%

    32Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’