Job 9:12

World English Bible (2000)

Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'

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  • Job 11:10 : 10 If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?
  • Isa 45:9 : 9 Woe to him who strives with his Maker-- a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, 'What are you making?' or your work, 'He has no hands?'
  • Job 23:13 : 13 But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
  • Job 33:13 : 13 Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,
  • Jer 18:6 : 6 House of Israel, can't I do with you as this potter? says Yahweh. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or ask him, What are you doing?
  • Matt 20:15 : 15 Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'
  • Rom 11:34 : 34 "For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
  • Rom 9:18-20 : 18 So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires. 19 You will say then to me, "Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?" 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"
  • Matt 11:26 : 26 Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.

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  • 10 If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10 He does great things past finding out; yes, marvelous things without number.

    11 Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him.

  • Job 23:13-14
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    13 But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.

    14 For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

  • 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 prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, 'You have committed unrighteousness?'

  • Job 9:3-5
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    3 If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand.

    4 God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?

    5 He removes the mountains, and they don't know it, when he overturns them in his anger.

  • Job 12:14-15
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    14 Behold, he breaks down, and it can't be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.

    15 Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 13 Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 13 "God will not withdraw his anger. The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

  • 29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'

  • 35 All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or ask him, What are you doing?

  • 22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

  • Job 41:10-11
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    10 None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

    11 Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.

  • 13 Who put him in charge of the earth? or who has appointed him over the whole world?

  • Job 9:23-24
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    23 If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.

    24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

  • Job 12:19-20
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    19 He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.

    20 He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.

  • 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 19 You will say then to me, "Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?"

  • Job 23:8-9
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    8 "If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can't find him;

    9 He works to the north, but I can't see him. He turns south, but I can't catch a glimpse of him.

  • 9 Who doesn't know that in all these, the hand of Yahweh has done this,

  • 7 For he doesn't know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?

  • 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?

  • 37 Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?

  • 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;

  • 24 He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

  • 19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • 9 who does great things that can't be fathomed, marvelous things without number;

  • 18 If he is destroyed from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, 'I have not seen you.'

  • Eccl 8:3-4
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    3 Don't be hasty to go out of his presence. Don't persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him,

    4 for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, "What are you doing?"

  • 13 Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'

  • 12 It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

  • 13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.

  • 34 Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

  • 22 "Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

  • 10 Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.

  • 20 You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.

  • 17 who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can the Almighty do for us?'

  • 1 "Why aren't times laid up by the Almighty? Why don't those who know him see his days?

  • 14 What then shall I do when God rises up? When he visits, what shall I answer him?