And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Because he curseth, and because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David; who then shall say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
Job 9:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, He snatches away; who can hinder or turn Him back? Who will say to Him, What are You doing? American Standard Version (1901) Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? Common English Bible If he seizes, who can bring back? Who can say to him, “What are you doing?” Catholic Public Domain Version If he suddenly should question, who will answer him? Or who can say, "Why did you do so?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? Or, who can say: Why dost thou so? |
And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Because he curseth, and because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David; who then shall say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
and he said, Naked came : I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall : I return thither: The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Although thou knowest that I am not wicked; And there is none that can deliver out of thine hand?
If he pass through, and shut up, And call unto judgement, then who can hinder him?
But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
Why dost thou strive against him? For he giveth not account of any of his matters
When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Whether it be done unto a nation, or unto a man, alike:
Because the king's word hath power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Yea, since the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
and thou shalt be driven from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee; until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? or is thine eye evil, because I am good?
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;