Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Why do you fight against Him? For He does not give account for any of His matters.
New American Standard Bible
That He does not give an account of all His doings?
King James Version
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Holman Bible
for not answering anything a person asks?
International Standard Version
Why are you arguing with him? He doesn't have to give explanations for what he does to you!
A Conservative Version
Why do thou strive against him because he does not give of any of his matters?
American Standard Version
Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?
Amplified
“Why do you complain against Him?
That He does not answer [you with] all His doings.
Bible in Basic English
Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?
Darby Translation
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore didst thou contend against him? for he will not answer all his words.
King James 2000
Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why do you contend against him, that he will not answer all a person's words?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Why dost thou then strive against him? Because he giveth thee no accounts of all his doings?
NET Bible
Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person's words?
New Heart English Bible
Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore, against him, hast thou contended? For, with none of his reasons, will he respond.
Webster
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
World English Bible
Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?
Youngs Literal Translation
Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When for all His matters He answereth not?
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job
12 Behold, in this you are not right; I will answer you, for God is greater than man. 13 Why do you fight against Him? For He does not give account for any of His matters. 14 For God speaks once, yea, twice, but not one takes notice.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 40:2
Shall a reprover contend with the Almighty? He who reproves God, let him answer it.
Isaiah 45:9
Woe to him who fights with the One who formed him, a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to its former, What are you making? Or your work, He has no hands?
Deuteronomy 29:29
The secret things belong to Jehovah our God, but the revealed things belong to us and to our sons forever, so that we may do all the words of this Law.
Job 9:14
How much less shall I answer Him, and choose my arguments with Him?
Job 15:25-26
because he stretches out his hand against God, and sets himself against the Almighty.
Psalm 62:11
God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
Isaiah 46:10
declaring the end from the beginning, and from the past things which were not done, saying, My purpose shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure;
Jeremiah 50:24
I have laid a trap for you, and you are also captured, O Babylon, and you did not know. You were found and also caught, because you have fought against Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:14
Can your heart stand, or can your hands be strong, in the day that I shall deal with you? I Jehovah have spoken, and I will act.
Daniel 4:35
And all the people of the earth are counted as nothing; and He does according to His will in the army of heaven, and among the people of the earth. And none can strike His hand, or say to Him, What are You doing?
Matthew 20:15
Is it not lawful for me to do what I want with my own? Is your eye evil because I am good?
Acts 1:7
And He said to them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own authority.
Acts 5:39
But if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it, lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God.
Acts 9:4-5
And he fell to the earth and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?
Romans 11:34
For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who became His counselor?
1 Corinthians 10:22
Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?