Job 33:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² “But in this you are not right. I will answer you: God is greater than any mortal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² I reply to you, Behold, in this you are not just; God is superior to man.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.

Common English Bible

¹² Now you’re wrong about this; I’ll answer you, for God is greater than anybody.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Therefore, it is for this reason that you have not been justified. For I tell you that God is greater than man.

Job 33:12 Cross References

Ezekiel 18:25

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is unfair.” Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way unfair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?

Job 36:5

“Surely God is mighty and does not despise any; he is mighty in strength of understanding.

Jeremiah 18:6

Can I not do with you, O house of Israel, just as this potter has done? says the Lord. Just like the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is no one on earth so righteous as to do good without ever sinning.

Job 40:2

“Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Anyone who argues with God must respond.”

Job 35:4

I will answer you and your friends with you.

Job 35:2

“Do you think this to be just? You say, ‘I am in the right before God.’

Job 34:23

For he has not appointed a time for anyone to go before God in judgment.

Job 32:17

I also will give my answer; I also will declare my opinion.

Job 26:14

These are indeed but the outskirts of his ways, and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?

Job 1:22

In all this Job did not sin or charge God with wrongdoing.

Job 11:7

“Can you find out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?

Job 11:6

and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.

Job 11:9

Its measure is longer than the earth and broader than the sea.