13 Bible Verses about Answering God

When he calls out to Me, I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble.
I will rescue him and give him honor.

You would call, and I would answer You.
You would long for the work of Your hands.

There I will give her vineyards back to her
and make the Valley of Achor
into a gateway of hope.
There she will respond as she did
in the days of her youth,
as in the day she came out of the land of Egypt.

My people, what have I done to you,
or how have I wearied you?
Testify against Me!

I will stand at my guard post
and station myself on the lookout tower.
I will watch to see what He will say to me
and what I should reply about my complaint.

How then can I answer Him
or choose my arguments against Him?

what could I do when God stands up to judge?
How should I answer Him when He calls me to account?

I will destine you for the sword,
and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered,
because I called and you did not answer,
I spoke and you did not hear;
you did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I did not delight in.

So I will choose their punishment,
and I will bring on them what they dread
because I called and no one answered;
I spoke and they didn’t hear;
they did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I didn’t delight in.

Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will certainly bring to Judah and to all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them because I have spoken to them, but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them, but they would not answer.”

For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him,
that we can take each other to court.

If one wanted to take Him to court,
he could not answer God once in a thousand times.

But who are you, a mere man, to talk back to God? Will what is formed say to the one who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”