Job 40:2
King James Version (KJV)
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.
World English Bible (WEB)
"Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."
Job 40:2 Cross References
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
