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Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who argues with God give an answer.
For who has known the Lord’s mind, that he may instruct him? , But we have the mind of Christ.
Whom did he consult? Who gave him understanding and taught him the paths of justice? Who taught him knowledge and showed him the way of understanding?
Why do you take him to court for not answering anything a person asks?
When they received it, they began to complain to the landowner:
The one who vindicates me is near; who will contend with me? Let us confront each other. Who has a case against me? Let him come near me!
‘What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel: “The fathers eat sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge”?
As God lives, who has deprived me of justice, and the Almighty who has made me bitter,
If one wanted to take him to court, he could not answer God once in a thousand times.
Why is life given to a man whose path is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
Why is light given to one burdened with grief, and life to those whose existence is bitter,
Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
Whatever exists was given its name long ago, , and it is known what mankind is. But he is not able to contend with the one who is stronger than he is.
You have turned against me with cruelty; you harass me with your strong hand.
Am I the sea , or a sea monster, that you keep me under guard?
I will say to God, ‘Do not declare me guilty! Let me know why you prosecute me.
Yet I prefer to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.
I would plead my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.
If only I had someone to hear my case! Here is my signature; let the Almighty answer me. Let my Opponent compose his indictment.
The Lord answered Job:
Then Job answered the Lord:
Babylon, I laid a trap for you, and you were caught, but you did not even know it. You were found and captured because you pitted yourself against the Lord.
Get ready to answer me like a man; when I question you, you will inform me.