The king replied, ‘Sons of Zeruiah, do we agree on anything? He curses me this way because the Lord told him, “Curse David! ” Therefore, who can say, “Why did you do that? ” ’
Job 9:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If he snatches something, who can stop him? Who can ask him, ‘What are you doing? ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, He snatches away; who can hinder or turn Him back? Who will say to Him, What are You doing? American Standard Version (1901) Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? Common English Bible If he seizes, who can bring back? Who can say to him, “What are you doing?” Catholic Public Domain Version If he suddenly should question, who will answer him? Or who can say, "Why did you do so?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? Or, who can say: Why dost thou so? |
The king replied, ‘Sons of Zeruiah, do we agree on anything? He curses me this way because the Lord told him, “Curse David! ” Therefore, who can say, “Why did you do that? ” ’
saying: Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will leave this life. , The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.
even though you know that I am not wicked and that there is no one who can rescue from your power?
If he passes by and throws someone in prison or convenes a court, who can stop him?
Why do you take him to court for not answering anything a person asks?
But when God is silent, who can declare him guilty? When he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he watches over both individuals and nations,
For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, ‘What are you doing? ’
Also, from today on I am he alone, and none can rescue from my power. I act, and who can reverse it? ’
‘Woe to the one who argues with his Maker – one clay pot among many. Does clay say to the one forming it, “What are you making? ” Or does your work say, “He has no hands”?
‘House of Israel, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? ’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration. ‘Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals, and you will feed on grass like cattle for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms, and he gives them to anyone he wants.’
All the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing, and he does what he wants with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can block his hand or say to him, ‘What have you done? ’
Don’t I have the right to do what I want with what is mine? Are you jealous because I’m generous? ” ,
For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counsellor?
In him we have also received an inheritance, because we were predestined according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will,