Job 9:12
Behold, when he taketh a pray, who can make him to restore it? who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
In Context
11Lo, when he goeth by me, I see him not: and when he passeth by, I perceiue him not.
13God will not withdrawe his anger, and the most mightie helpes doe stoupe vnder him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:10But the King saide, What haue I to doe with you, ye sonnes of Zeruiah? for he curseth, eue because the Lord hath bidden him curse Dauid: who dare then say, Wherfore hast thou done so?
Job 11:10If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?
Job 33:13Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.
Isaiah 45:9Woe be vnto him that striueth with his maker, the potsherd with the potsherds of the earth: shall the clay say to him that facioneth it, What makest thou? or thy worke, It hath none hands?
Daniel 4:32And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, and in the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, nor say vnto him, What doest thou?
Matthew 11:26It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure was such.
Matthew Henry on Job 9:2-14
Job's Reply to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? 3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. 4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? 5 Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. 6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. 7 Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth… Read the whole commentary →