If he passes through, and imprisons, and calls to judgment, who can hinder him?
Ecclesiastes 7:13 - Revised Standard Version Consider the work of God; who can make straight what he has made crooked? Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Consider the work of God: who can make straight what He has made crooked? American Standard Version (1901) Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked? Common English Bible Consider God’s work! Who can straighten what God has made crooked? Catholic Public Domain Version For as wisdom protects, so also does money protect. But learning and wisdom have this much more: that they grant life to one who possesses them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For as wisdom is a defence, so money is a defence: but learning and wisdom excel in this, that they give life to him that possesseth them. |
If he passes through, and imprisons, and calls to judgment, who can hinder him?
If he tears down, none can rebuild; if he shuts a man in, none can open.
When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—
Behold, he snatches away; who can hinder him? Who will say to him, ‘What doest thou?’
Whoever is wise, let him give heed to these things; let men consider the steadfast love of the Lord.
When I look at thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast established;
What is crooked cannot be made straight, and what is lacking cannot be numbered.
He has made everything beautiful in its time; also he has put eternity into man's mind, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out; even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out.
For the Lord of hosts has purposed, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?
“I am God, and also henceforth I am He; there is none who can deliver from my hand; I work and who can hinder it?”
They have lyre and harp, timbrel and flute and wine at their feasts; but they do not regard the deeds of the Lord, or see the work of his hands.
all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing; and he does according to his will in the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, “What doest thou?”
If then you are not able to do as small a thing as that, why are you anxious about the rest?
For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
You will say to me then, “Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?”
In him, according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will,