Job 36:23 Cross References - Geneva

²³ Who hath appointed to him his way? or who can say, Thou hast done wickedly?

³ Doeth God peruert iudgement? or doeth the Almightie subuert iustice?

¹⁰ Therefore hearken vnto me, ye men of wisedome, God forbid that wickednesse should be in God, and iniquitie in the Almightie.

¹³ Whome hath he appointed ouer the earth beside him selfe? or who hath placed the whole worlde? ¹⁴ If he set his heart vpon man, and gather vnto him selfe his spirit and his breath, ¹⁵ All flesh shall perish together, and man shall returne vnto dust. ¹⁶ And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes. ¹⁷ Shal he that hateth iudgement, gouerne? and wilt thou iudge him wicked that is most iust? ¹⁸ Wilt thou say vnto a King, Thou art wicked? or to princes, Ye are vngodly? ¹⁹ How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, and regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes. ²⁰ They shall die suddenly, and the people shalbe troubled at midnight, and they shall passe foorth and take away the mightie without hand. ²¹ For his eyes are vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goings. ²² There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death, that the workers of iniquitie might be hid therein. ²³ For he will not lay on man so much, that he should enter into iudgement with God. ²⁴ He shall breake the mightie without seeking, and shall set vp other in their stead. ²⁵ Therefore shall he declare their works: he shall turne the night, and they shalbe destroyed. ²⁶ He striketh them as wicked men in the places of the seers, ²⁷ Because they haue turned backe from him, and would not consider all his wayes: ²⁸ So that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and he hath heard the cry of the afflicted. ²⁹ And when he giueth quietnesse, who can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who can beholde him, whether it be vpon nations, or vpon a man onely? ³⁰ Because the hypocrite doeth reigne, and because the people are snared. ³¹ Surely it appertaineth vnto God to say, I haue pardoned, I will not destroy. ³² But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more. ³³ Wil he performe the thing through thee? for thou hast reproued it, because that thou hast chosen, and not I. now speake what thou knowest.

⁸ Hide them in the dust together, and binde their faces in a secret place.

¹³ Who hath instructed ye Spirit of the Lord? or was his counseler or taught him? ¹⁴ Of whom tooke he counsell, and who instructed him and taught him in the way of iudgement? or taught him knowledge, and shewed vnto him the way of vnderstanding?

⁵ But thou, after thine hardnesse, and heart that canot repent, heapest vp as a treasure vnto thy selfe wrath against the day of wrath, and of the declaration of the iust iudgement of God,

⁵ Now if our vnrighteousnes comend the righteousnes of God, what shall we say? Is God vnrighteous which punisheth? (I speake as a man.)

¹⁴ What shall wee say then? Is there vnrighteousnes with God? God forbid.

³⁴ For who hath knowen the minde of the Lord? or who was his counsellour?

¹⁶ For who hath knowen the minde of the Lord, that hee might instruct him? But we haue the minde of Christ.

¹¹ In whom also we are chosen when we were predestinate according to ye purpose of him, which worketh all things after the counsell of his owne will,