And Jehovah God will call to the man, and will say to him, Where art thou?
Ecclesiastes 6:10 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 What was, its name was called already, and it was known that it is man: and he shall not be able to contend with the powerful above him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whatever [man] is, he has been named that long ago, and it is known that it is man [Adam]; nor can he contend with Him who is mightier than he [whether God or death]. American Standard Version (1901) Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he. Common English Bible Whatever happens has already been designated, and human beings are fully known. They can’t contend with the one who is stronger than they are. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever shall be in the future, his name has already been called. And it is known that he is a man and that he is not able to contend in judgment against one who is stronger than himself. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that shall be, his name is already called: and it is known, that he is man, and cannot contend in judgment with him that is stronger than himself. |
And Jehovah God will call to the man, and will say to him, Where art thou?
Wherefore didst thou contend against him? for he will not answer all his words.
Shall he contending with the Almighty, instruct? he reproving God shall answer it
For not a man as I; I shall answer him, we shall come together in judgment
Man, his days as grass: as the blossom of the field, thus he will flourish.
Surely in a shadow a man will go about: surely they will be disquieted in vain: he will store up, and he knew not who shall gather them.
What was, it is already; and what to be, was already; and God will seek him being driven away.
Behold, as the lion he shall come up from the excellency of Jordan against the habitation of strength: for I will wink, I will cause him to run from her: and who the chosen I shall appoint to her? for who like me? and who shall testify for me? and who this shepherd which shall stand before me?