Job 33:13
Why dost thou contend with Him? For he giveth no account of any of his doings.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
In Context
12Behold, in this thou art not right; I will answer thee; For God is greater than man.
14For God speaketh once, Yea, twice, when man regardeth it not.
Cross References
Job 9:14How much less shall I answer him, And choose out words to contend with him?
Job 10:6That thou seekest after my iniquity, And searchest after my sin,
Job 40:2Will the censurer of the Almighty contend with him? Will the reprover of God answer?
Isaiah 45:9Woe to him that contendeth with his Maker! A potsherd of the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? Or thy work say of thee, He hath no hands?
Jeremiah 50:24I have laid a snare for thee, And thou hast been caught, O Babylon, When thou wast not aware! Thou hast been found and taken, Because thou hast contended against Jehovah.
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 →