Job 36:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Indeed, God is mighty; and he does not despise people, he is mighty, and firm in his intent.

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  • Ps 22:24 : 24 For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded.
  • Job 37:23 : 23 As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the LORD is exalted, he looks after the lowly, and humbles the proud from far away.
  • Ps 147:5 : 5 Our Lord is great and has awesome power; there is no limit to his wisdom.
  • Jer 10:12 : 12 The LORD is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.
  • Jer 32:19 : 19 You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.
  • 1 Cor 1:24-28 : 24 But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. 25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength. 26 Think about the circumstances of your call, brothers and sisters. Not many were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were born to a privileged position. 27 But God chose what the world thinks foolish to shame the wise, and God chose what the world thinks weak to shame the strong. 28 God chose what is low and despised in the world, what is regarded as nothing, to set aside what is regarded as something,
  • Job 9:14 : 14 The Impossibility of Facing God in Court“How much less, then, can I answer him and choose my words to argue with him!
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say,‘Who will summon me?’
  • Job 10:3 : 3 Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?
  • Job 12:13-16 : 13 “With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his. 14 If he tears down, it cannot be rebuilt; if he imprisons a person, there is no escape. 15 If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land. 16 With him are strength and prudence; both the one who goes astray and the one who misleads are his.
  • Job 26:12-14 : 12 By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces. 13 By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent. 14 Indeed, these are but the outer fringes of his ways! How faint is the whisper we hear of him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?”
  • Job 31:13 : 13 “If I have disregarded the right of my male servants or my female servants when they disputed with me,
  • Ps 99:4 : 4 The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

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  • 22Indeed, God is exalted in his power; who is a teacher like him?

  • 22But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.

  • Job 36:6-7
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    6He does not allow the wicked to live, but he gives justice to the poor.

    7He does not take his eyes off the righteous; but with kings on the throne he seats the righteous and exalts them forever.

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.

    24Therefore people fear him, for he does not regard all the wise in heart.”

  • Job 36:25-26
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    25All humanity has seen it; people gaze on it from afar.

    26The Work and Wisdom of God“Yes, God is great– beyond our knowledge! The number of his years is unsearchable.

  • 13“With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

  • Job 9:4-5
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    4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength– who has resisted him and remained safe?

    5He who removes mountains suddenly, who overturns them in his anger;

  • Job 41:33-34
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    33The likes of it is not on earth, a creature without fear.

    34It looks on every haughty being; it is king over all that are proud.”

  • 5Our Lord is great and has awesome power; there is no limit to his wisdom.

  • 13So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’

  • 16With him are strength and prudence; both the one who goes astray and the one who misleads are his.

  • 19Would your wealth sustain you, so that you would not be in distress, even all your mighty efforts?

  • 3Don’t keep speaking so arrogantly. Proud talk should not come out of your mouth! For the LORD is a God who knows; he evaluates what people do.

  • 10Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?

  • 5God thunders with his voice in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.

  • 10God is Not Unjust“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil.

  • 4For in truth, my words are not false; it is one complete in knowledge who is with you.

  • 19who shows no partiality to princes, and does not take note of the rich more than the poor, because all of them are the work of his hands?

  • 20“Surely, God does not reject a blameless man, nor does he grasp the hand of the evildoers.

  • 6Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

  • 12Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

  • 21He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.

  • 17“Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

  • 9He does great and unsearchable things, marvelous things without number;

  • 10he does great and unsearchable things, and wonderful things without number.

  • 9It is not the aged who are wise, nor old men who understand what is right.

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

  • 11For he knows deceitful men; when he sees evil, will he not consider it?

  • 23For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment.

  • Job 9:12-13
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    12If he snatches away, who can turn him back? Who dares to say to him,‘What are you doing?’

    13God does not restrain his anger; under him the helpers of Rahab lie crushed.

  • 15He is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom fixed the world in place, by his understanding he spread out the heavens.

  • 6Though the LORD is exalted, he looks after the lowly, and humbles the proud from far away.

  • 3I also have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?

  • 22Can anyone teach God knowledge, since he judges those that are on high?

  • 8Government Corruption If you see the extortion of the poor, or the perversion of justice and fairness in the government, do not be astonished by the matter. For the high official is watched by a higher official, and there are higher ones over them!

  • 13Surely it is an empty cry– God does not hear it; the Almighty does not take notice of it.

  • 7It scorns the tumult in the town; it does not hear the shouts of a driver.

  • 6He bends down to look at the sky and the earth.

  • 35All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who inhabit the earth. No one slaps his hand and says to him,‘What have you done?’

  • 12By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

  • 6and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom– for true wisdom has two sides– so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.

  • 13Is not my power to help myself nothing, and has not every resource been driven from me?

  • 30There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the LORD.