Job 33:12

Elihu Rebukes Job

¹¹ He puts my feet in the stocks;
He stands watch over all my paths.” ¹² But I tell you that you are wrong in this matter,
since God is greater than man.
¹³ Why do you take Him to court
for not answering anything a person asks?

God is Great

God is Greater Than Man

Job

Job 1:22

Throughout all this Job did not sin or blame God for anything.

Job 9:4

God is wise and all-powerful.
Who has opposed Him and come out unharmed?

Job 26:14

These are but the fringes of His ways;
how faint is the word we hear of Him!
Who can understand His mighty thunder?

Job 32:17

I too will answer;
yes, I will tell what I know.

Job 34:10-12

Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding.
It is impossible for God to do wrong,
and for the Almighty to act unjustly.

Job 34:17-19

Could one who hates justice govern the world?
Will you condemn the mighty Righteous One,

Job 34:23

God does not need to examine a person further,
that one should approach Him in court.

Job 35:2

Do you think it is just when you say,
“I am righteous before God”?

Job 35:4

I will answer you
and your friends with you.

Job 36:5

Yes, God is mighty, but He despises no one;
He understands all things.

Job 36:22-23

Look, God shows Himself exalted by His power.
Who is a teacher like Him?

Job 40:2

Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
Let him who argues with God give an answer.

Job 40:8-9

Would you really challenge My justice?
Would you declare Me guilty to justify yourself?

Ecclesiastes 7:20

There is certainly no righteous man on the earth
who does good and never sins.

Jeremiah 18:6

“House of Israel, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay?”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, house of Israel.

Ezekiel 18:25

“But you say, ‘The Lord’s way isn’t fair.’ Now listen, house of Israel: Is it My way that is unfair? Instead, isn’t it your ways that are unfair?

Romans 9:19-21

You will say to me, therefore, “Why then does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?”