Job 40:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? He that reproveth God, let him answer it. 更多版本Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Shall he who would find fault with the Almighty contend with Him? He who disputes with God, let him answer it. American Standard Version (1901) Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it. Common English Bible Will the one who disputes with the Almighty correct him? God’s instructor must answer him. Catholic Public Domain Version Gird your waist like a man. I will question you, and you must answer me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Gird up thy loins like a man. I will ask thee, and do thou tell me. English Standard Version 2016 “Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.” |
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; And the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;
Thou art become cruel to me: With thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Oh that one would hear me! Behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, And that mine adversary had written a book.
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.
With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.