Ecclesiastes 6:10

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You are only what you were created to be—a human, and it is useless to argue about it. People cannot argue with God about this because he is more powerful than they are, and a long argument will not change that fact.

Cross References

Job 9:32

God is not a human like me, so I cannot argue with him. I cannot take him to court.

Job 40:2

“You wanted to argue with God All-Powerful. You wanted to correct me and prove that I was wrong. So give me your answer!”

Jeremiah 49:19

“Sometimes a lion will come from the thick bushes near the Jordan River. And it will go into the fields where people put their sheep and cattle. I am like that lion. I will go to Edom. And I will frighten the people and make them run away. None of their young men will stop me. No one is like me. No one will challenge me. None of their leaders will stand up against me.”

Ecclesiastes 3:15

What happened in the past has happened, and what will happen in the future will happen. But God wants to help those who have been treated badly.

Job 33:13

You are arguing with God! Why do you think he should explain everything to you?

Psalm 39:6

Our life is like an image in a mirror. We rush through life collecting things, but we don’t know who will get them after we die.

Psalm 103:15

He knows our lives are short, that they are like grass. He knows we are like a little wildflower that grows so quickly,

Genesis 3:9

The Lord God called to the man and said, “Where are you?”

1 Corinthians 10:22

Doing that would make the Lord jealous. Do you really want to do that? Do you think we are stronger than he is?

Proverbs 21:30

There is no one wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.