Daniel 4:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

All

Job 34:14

Isaiah 40:15

The inhabitants

Psalm 33:8

Psalm 49:1

Isaiah 26:9

None

General references

Bible References

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“If God should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself [that is, withdraw from man] His [life-giving] spirit and His breath,

In fact, the nations are like a drop from a bucket,
And are regarded as a speck of dust on the scales;
Now look, He lifts up the islands like fine dust.

The inhabitants

Let all the earth fear and worship the Lord;
Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

Hear this, all peoples;
Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

In the night my soul longs for You [O Lord],
Indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently;
For [only] when Your judgments are experienced on the earth
Will the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

None

“God is wise in heart and mighty in strength;
Who has [ever] defied or challenged Him and remained unharmed?

“When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?
When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him],
Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—

“Have you an arm like God,
And can you thunder with a voice like His?

“I know that You can do all things,
And that no thought or purpose of Yours can be restrained.

There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.

“Even from eternity I am He,
And there is no one who can rescue from My hand;
I act, and who can revoke or reverse it?”

but if it is of God [and it appears that it is], you will not be able to stop them; or else you may even be found fighting against God!”

And Saul said, “Who are You, Lord?” And He answered, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting,

So, if God gave Gentiles the same gift [equally] as He gave us after we accepted and believed and trusted in the Lord Jesus Christ [as Savior], who was I to interfere or stand in God’s way?”

Do we [really] provoke the Lord to jealousy [when we eat food sacrificed to handmade “gods” at pagan feasts]? Are we [spiritually] stronger than He? [Certainly not! He knows that the idols are nothing. But we deeply offend Him.]

General references

“I am mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who has done it.

for this is what the Lord God says, “It shall not stand nor shall it happen.

But He said, “The things that are impossible with people are possible with God.”

So neither is the one who plants nor the one who waters anything, but [only] God who causes the growth.