Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

So you will ask me, "Why does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?"

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

You may ask me, "Then why does God still find fault with anybody? For who can resist his will?"

A Conservative Version

Thou will say to me therefore, Why does he still find fault? For who has resisted his purpose?

American Standard Version

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?

Amplified

You will say to me then, “Why does He still blame me [for sinning]? For who [including myself] has [ever] resisted His will and purpose?”

An Understandable Version

But you [i.e., probably an objecting Jew] will say to me, "Why does God still find fault [with people]? For who can [successfully] resist what God wants to do?"

Anderson New Testament

You will then say to me, Why does he yet find fault? For who has resisted his will?

Bible in Basic English

But you will say to me, Why does he still make us responsible? who is able to go against his purpose?

Common New Testament

You will say to me then, "Why does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?"

Daniel Mace New Testament

But you will object, why does he then find fault? for "who can resist his will?"

Darby Translation

Thou wilt say to me then, Why does he yet find fault? for who resists his purpose?

Godbey New Testament

Then thou wilt say to me, Why does he yet find fault? For who has resisted his will?

Goodspeed New Testament

"Why, then," you will ask, "does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?"

John Wesley New Testament

But thou wilt say to me, Why doth he still find fault?

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt then say to me, Why does he yet blame For who has withstood his will?

King James 2000

You will say then unto me, Why does he yet find fault? For who has resisted his will?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore you will say to me, "Why then does he still find fault? For who has resisted his will?

Modern King James verseion

You will then say to me, Why does He yet find fault? For who has resisted His will?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou wilt say then unto me, "Why then blameth he us yet? For who can resist his will?"

Moffatt New Testament

"Then," you will retort, "why does he go on finding fault? Who can oppose his will?"

Montgomery New Testament

Then you will say to me. "Why does he still go on finding fault? Who can withstand his will?"

NET Bible

You will say to me then, "Why does he still find fault? For who has ever resisted his will?"

New Heart English Bible

You will say then to me, "Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?"

Noyes New Testament

Hence thou wilt say to me, Why then doth he still find fault? for who resisteth his will?

Sawyer New Testament

You will say to me then, Why then does he yet find fault? for who has resisted his will?

The Emphasized Bible

Thou wilt say to me, then - Why longer findeth he fault? For, his purpose, who hath withstood?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Wilt thou then say to me, Why yet doth he blame us? Who hath resisted his will?

Twentieth Century New Testament

Perhaps you will say to me-'How can any one still be blamed? For who withstands his purpose?'

Webster

Thou wilt say then to me, Why doth he yet find fault? for who hath resisted his will?

Weymouth New Testament

"Why then does God still find fault?" you will ask; "for who is resisting His will?"

World English Bible

You will say then to me, "Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?"

Worrell New Testament

You will say to me, then, "Why doth He still find fault? for who has withstood His will?"

Worsley New Testament

Thou wilt say then, Why doth he yet blame us? who hath resisted his will?

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou wilt say, then, to me, 'Why yet doth He find fault? for His counsel who hath resisted?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐρέω 
Ereo 
Usage: 41

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

unto me
μοί 
Moi 
me, my, I, mine
Usage: 152

Why
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

doth he
μέμφομαι 
memphomai 
Usage: 3

yet
ἔτι 
Eti 
Usage: 75

μέμφομαι 
memphomai 
Usage: 3

For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

who
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

ἀνθίστημι 
Anthistemi 
Usage: 12

his

Usage: 0

Context Readings

God's Anger And Mercy

18 So He has mercy on any man that He chooses to, and He hardens any man that He chooses to harden. 19 So you will ask me, "Why does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?" 20 On the contrary, friend, who are you anyway that you would answer back to God? Can the clay that is molded ask the man who molds it, "Why did you make me like this?"

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:35

But someone will ask, "How can the dead rise? With what kind of body do they come back?"

Mark 14:21

For the Son of Man is going away, as the Scriptures say of Him, but a curse will be on that man by whom He is betrayed. It would have been better for that man, if he had never been born."

Acts 2:23

this very Jesus, I say, after He was betrayed, in accordance with the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you had wicked men kill by nailing Him to a cross;

Acts 4:27-28

"For in this city they actually met against your holy Servant Jesus, whom you had consecrated -- Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the heathen and the peoples of Israel,

Romans 3:5-8

But if our wrongdoing brings to light the uprightness of God, what shall we infer? Is it wrong (I am using everyday human terms) for God to inflict punishment?

Romans 11:19

Then you will say, "Branches have been broken off for us to be grafted in."

1 Corinthians 15:12

Now if we preach that Christ has been raised from the dead, how is it that some of you are saying that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead?

James 1:13

No one must say, when he is tempted to do evil, "I have a temptation from God to do evil," for God cannot be tempted to do evil, and He never tempts anyone to do so.

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