Ecclesiastes 6:10

Tree of Life Version

Whatever exists has already been named, and it has been made known what humanity is. But man cannot contend with the One who is mightier than he.

Cross References

Genesis 3:9

Then Adonai Elohim called to the man and He said to him, “Where are you?”

Job 33:13

Why do you contend against Him that He does not answer all His words.

Job 40:2

“Will the one who contends with Shaddai correct him? Let him who accuses God answer!”

Job 9:32

For He is not a human being, like I am, that I could answer Him, that we could go to court together.

Psalm 103:15

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

Psalm 39:6

Behold, You made my days mere hand-breadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Surely all humanity is but vapor. Selah

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel— against Adonai.

Ecclesiastes 3:15

Whatever exists, has already been and whatever will be, has already been, but God recalls what has passed.

Ecclesiastes 6:11

When there are many words, futility increases! How does that benefit anyone?

Jeremiah 49:19

Look, it is like a lion coming up from the thickets of the Jordan to a secure pasture—for abruptly I will make him run away from it. I appoint over it whomever I choose. For who is like Me? Who will summon me to court? What shepherd stands up to Me?”

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? We are not stronger than He, are we?