BLB Job 40

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Job 40:2 — Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct [him]? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Shall		Job 9:3; Job 33:13; Ecc 6:10; Isa 45:9-11; Isa 50:8; 1Cr 10:22
instruct		Isa 40:14; 1Cr 2:16
he that reproveth		Job 3:11,12,20,23; Job 7:12,19-21; Job 9:17,18,32-35; Job 10:3-7,14-17; Job 13:21-27; Job 14:16,17; Job 16:11-21; Job 19:6-11; Job 27:2; Job 30:21; Eze 18:2; Mat 20:11; Rom 9:19-23; Rom 11:34-36

Correlating Passages

Shall

	Job 9:3	If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
	Job 33:13	Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
	Ecc 6:10	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.
	Isa 45:9	Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! [Let] the potsherd [strive] with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
	Isa 45:10	Woe unto him that saith unto [his] father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
	Isa 45:11	Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
	Isa 50:8	[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.
	1Cr 10:22	Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

instruct

	Isa 40:14	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?
	1Cr 2:16	For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

he that reproveth

	Job 3:11	Why died I not from the womb? [why] did I [not] give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
	Job 3:12	Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
	Job 3:20	Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;
	Job 3:23	[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
	Job 7:12	[Am] I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
	Job 7:19	How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
	Job 7:20	I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
	Job 7:21	And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].
	Job 9:17	For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
	Job 9:18	He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
	Job 9:32	For [he is] not a man, as I [am, that] I should answer him, [and] we should come together in judgment.
	Job 9:33	Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, [that] might lay his hand upon us both.
	Job 9:34	Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
	Job 9:35	[Then] would I speak, and not fear him; but [it is] not so with me.
	Job 10:3	[Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
	Job 10:4	Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
	Job 10:5	[Are] thy days as the days of man? [are] thy years as man's days,
	Job 10:6	That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
	Job 10:7	Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.
	Job 10:14	If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
	Job 10:15	If I be wicked, woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up my head. [I am] full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
	Job 10:16	For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
	Job 10:17	Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war [are] against me.
	Job 13:21	Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
	Job 13:22	Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
	Job 13:23	How many [are] mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
	Job 13:24	Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
	Job 13:25	Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
	Job 13:26	For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
	Job 13:27	Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
	Job 14:16	For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
	Job 14:17	My transgression [is] sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
	Job 16:11	God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
	Job 16:12	I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken [me] by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
	Job 16:13	His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
	Job 16:14	He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
	Job 16:15	I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
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	Job 19:6	Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
	Job 19:7	Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment.
	Job 19:8	He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
	Job 19:9	He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown [from] my head.
	Job 19:10	He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
	Job 19:11	He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as [one of] his enemies.
	Job 27:2	[As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, [who] hath vexed my soul;
	Job 30:21	Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
	Eze 18:2	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?
	Mat 20:11	And when they had received [it], they murmured against the goodman of the house,
	Rom 9:19	Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
	Rom 9:20	Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed [it], Why hast thou made me thus?
	Rom 9:21	Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?