Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with their battle trumpets to sound the call to battle against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the Lord, the God of your fathers, for you cannot succeed.”
Job 9:4 - English Standard Version 2016 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?— Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [God] is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has [ever] hardened himself against Him and prospered or even been safe? American Standard Version (1901) He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?— Common English Bible He is wise and powerful; who can resist him and prosper? Catholic Public Domain Version He is understanding in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and yet had peace? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength. Who hath resisted him, and hath had peace? |
Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with their battle trumpets to sound the call to battle against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the Lord, the God of your fathers, for you cannot succeed.”
and said, “O Lord, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
that you turn your spirit against God and bring such words out of your mouth?
Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; he would pay attention to me.
Yet God prolongs the life of the mighty by his power; they rise up when they despair of life.
“Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any; he is mighty in strength of understanding.
The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power; justice and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?
Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,
This would be my comfort; I would even exult in pain unsparing, for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
If it is a contest of strength, behold, he is mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon him?
O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever;
In the greatness of your majesty you overthrow your adversaries; you send out your fury; it consumes them like stubble.
And Pharaoh sent, and behold, not one of the livestock of Israel was dead. But the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.
Blessed is the one who fears the Lord always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
“Woe to him who strives with him who formed him, a pot among earthen pots! Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’ or ‘Your work has no handles’?
I set a snare for you and you were taken, O Babylon, and you did not know it; you were found and caught, because you opposed the Lord.
Daniel answered and said: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might.
The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!
and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might
so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,