Job 9:12 Cross References - BSB

¹² If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

¹⁰ If He comes along to imprison you, or convenes a court, who can stop Him?

¹³ But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires.

¹³ Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?

²⁹ But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,

⁹ Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker—one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?

⁶ “O house of Israel, declares the LORD, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.

³⁵ All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”

²⁶ Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

¹⁵ Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’

¹⁸ Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden. ¹⁹ One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?” ²⁰ But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”

³⁴ “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

¹¹ In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,