Ecclesiastes 6:10

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Whatever has come to be has already been named, and it is known what man is, and that he is not able to dispute with one stronger than he.

Cross References

Genesis 3:9

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

Job 33:13

Why do you contend against him, saying, ‘He will answer none of my words’?

Job 40:2

“Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

Job 9:32

For he is not a man, as I am, that I might answer him, that we should come to trial together.

Psalm 103:15

As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field;

Psalm 39:6

Surely man goes about as a shadow! Surely for naught are they in turmoil; man heaps up, and knows not who will gather!

Proverbs 21:30

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

Ecclesiastes 3:15

That which is, already has been; that which is to be, already has been; and God seeks what has been driven away.

Ecclesiastes 6:11

The more words, the more vanity, and what is man the better?

Jeremiah 49:19

Behold, like a lion coming up from the jungle of the Jordan against a strong sheepfold, I will suddenly make them run away from her; and I will appoint over her whomever I choose. For who is like me? Who will summon me? What shepherd can stand before me?

1 Corinthians 10:22

Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?