Job 33:12 - New Revised Standard Version “But in this you are not right. I will answer you: God is greater than any mortal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I reply to you, Behold, in this you are not just; God is superior to man. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man. Common English Bible Now you’re wrong about this; I’ll answer you, for God is greater than anybody. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, it is for this reason that you have not been justified. For I tell you that God is greater than man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified. I will answer thee, that God is greater than man. |
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
“Can you find out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?
These are indeed but the outskirts of his ways; and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”
For he has not appointed a time for anyone to go before God in judgment.
“Do you think this to be just? You say, ‘I am in the right before God.’
“Surely God is mighty and does not despise any; he is mighty in strength of understanding.
“Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Anyone who argues with God must respond.”
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength —who has resisted him, and succeeded?—
Surely there is no one on earth so righteous as to do good without ever sinning.
Can I not do with you, O house of Israel, just as this potter has done? says the Lord. Just like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.
Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is unfair.” Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way unfair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?