Daniel 4:35

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does what he wills with the host of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can stay his hand or say to him, “What have you done?”

Cross References

Job 23:13

But he stands alone, and who can dissuade him? What he desires, that he does.

Job 34:29

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him? Whether nation or person, it is the same—

Job 40:2

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

Job 42:2

“I know that you can do all things and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.

Job 9:4

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

Psalm 115:3

Our God is in the heavens; he does whatever he pleases.

Psalm 135:6

Whatever the Lord pleases he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.

Psalm 33:14

From where he sits enthroned he watches all the inhabitants of the earth—

Psalm 39:5

You have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing in your sight. Surely everyone stands as a mere breath. Selah

Psalm 49:1

Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 8:4

For the word of the king is powerful, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

Isaiah 19:17

And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians; everyone to whom it is mentioned will fear because of the plan that the Lord of hosts is planning against them.

Isaiah 26:9

My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Isaiah 43:13

Indeed, since that day I am he; there is no one who can deliver from my hand; I work, and who can hinder it?

Daniel 6:27

He delivers and rescues; he works signs and wonders in heaven and on earth; he has saved Daniel from the power of the lions.”

Jonah 1:14

Then they cried out to the Lord, “Please, O Lord, we pray, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life. Do not make us guilty of innocent blood, for you, O Lord, have done as it pleased you.”

Acts 11:17

If then God gave them the same gift that he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could hinder God?”

Acts 4:28

to do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place.

Acts 5:39

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them—in that case you may even be found fighting against God!” They were convinced by him,

Acts 9:5

He asked, “Who are you, Lord?” The reply came, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

1 Corinthians 2:16

“For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

Ephesians 1:11

In Christ we have also obtained an inheritance, having been destined according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to his counsel and will,

Joshua 2:2

The king of Jericho was told, “Some Israelites have come here tonight to search out the land.”

1 Samuel 3:18

So Samuel told him everything and hid nothing from him. Then he said, “It is the Lord; let him do what seems good to him.”