Job 40:2
"Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer."
Cross References
Job 9:3
If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.

Job 10:2
I will say to God: 'Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.'

Job 13:3
Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.

Job 23:4
I would plead my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments.

Job 31:35
Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature--let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose His indictment.

Job 33:13
Why do you contend with Him that He answers nothing a man asks?

Job 40:1
And the LORD said to Job:

Job 40:3
Then Job answered the LORD:

Ecclesiastes 6:10
Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is foreknown; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.

Isaiah 45:9
Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker--one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'?

Jeremiah 50:24
I laid a snare for you, O Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Shall

Job 9:3
If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.

Job 33:13
Why do you contend with Him that He answers nothing a man asks?

Ecclesiastes 6:10
Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is foreknown; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.

Isaiah 45:9-11
Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker--one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'? . . .

Isaiah 50:8
The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!

1 Corinthians 10:22
Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

instruct

Isaiah 40:14
Whom did He consult to enlighten Him, and who taught Him the paths of justice? Who imparted knowledge to Him and showed Him the way of understanding?

1 Corinthians 2:16
"For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ.

he that reproveth

Job 3:11, 12, 20, 23
Why did I not perish at birth; why did I not die as I came from the womb? . . .

Job 7:12, 19-21
Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep, that You must keep me under guard? . . .

Job 9:17, 18, 32-35
For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause. . . .

Job 10:3-7, 14-17
Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, and favor the schemes of the wicked? . . .

Job 13:21-27
Withdraw Your hand from me, and do not let Your terror frighten me. . . .

Job 14:16, 17
For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin. . . .

Job 16:11-21
God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked. . . .

Job 19:6-11
then understand that it is God who has wronged me and drawn His net around me. . . .

Job 27:2
"As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice, the Almighty, who has embittered my soul,

Job 30:21
You have ruthlessly turned on me; You oppose me with Your strong hand.

Ezekiel 18:2
"What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: 'The fathers eat sour grapes, but the children's teeth are set on edge'?

Matthew 20:11
On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.

Romans 9:19-23
One of you will say to me, "Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?" . . .

Romans 11:34-36
"Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?" . . .

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