Job 33:13

Dost thou strive against him, because he hath not answered thee to all words?

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

In Context

12Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified : I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

14God speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:29Secret things to the Lord our God: things that are manifest, to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Job 9:14What am I then, that I should answer him, and have words with him?

Job 10:6That thou shouldst inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

Job 40:2Gird up thy loins like a man : I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.

Isaiah 45:9Woe to him that gainsayeth his maker, a sherd of the earthen pots: shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it: What art thou making, and thy work is without hands?

Jeremiah 50:24I have caused thee to fall into a snare, and thou art taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware of it: thou art found and caught, because thou hast provoked the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Job 33:9-14

8 Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying, 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me. 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy, 11 He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths. 12 Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man. 13 Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters. In these verses, I. Elihu… Read the whole commentary →

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