Job 34:13
Who gave Him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
In Context
12Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
14If He set His heart upon man, if He gather unto Himself his spirit and his breath;
Cross References
Job 36:23Who hath enjoined Him His way? Or who hath said: 'Thou hast wrought unrighteousness'?
Job 40:8Wilt thou even make void My judgment? Wilt thou condemn Me, that thou mayest be justified?
Proverbs 8:23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Daniel 4:35(4-32) And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and He doeth according to His will in the host of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say unto Him: What doest Thou?
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 →