Job 34:13
What other hath he appointed over the earth? or whom hath he set over the world which he made?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
In Context
12For in very deed God will not condemn without cause, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
14If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself.
Cross References
Job 36:23Who can search out his ways? or who can say to him : Thou has wrought iniquity?
Job 40:8Hide them in the dust together, and plunge their faces into the pit.
Proverbs 8:23I was set up from eternity, and of old before the earth was made.
Daniel 4:35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing before him: for he doth according to his will, I as well with the powers of heaven, as among the inhabitants of the earth: and there is none that can resist his hand, and say to him: Why hast thou done it?
Matthew Henry on Job 34:11-16
10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. 13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;… Read the whole commentary →