Job 40:2

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What does Job 40:2 mean?

Job 40:2 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Job 40:2

• 1 Corinthians 2:16

  For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

• Isaiah 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?

• Romans 11:34-36

  For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.

• Job 33:13

  Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

• Isaiah 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.

• Isaiah 45:9-11

  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? Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth? 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.

• Romans 9:19-23

  Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will? 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? Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: …

• Matthew 20:11

  And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

• Job 9:3

  If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

• Job 27:2

  As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

• Ezekiel 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?

• 1 Corinthians 10:22

  Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

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Context

• Job 40:1

  Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said,

• Job 40:2

  Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

• Job 40:3

  Then Job answered the Lord, and said,

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