'God' in the Bible

Of the secret counsel of God dost thou hear? And withdrawest thou unto thee wisdom?

Too few for thee are the comforts of God? And a gentle word is with thee,

For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

For he stretched out against God his hand, And against the Mighty he maketh himself mighty.

God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.

My interpreter is my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:

And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.

Only these are tabernacles of the perverse, And this the place God hath not known.

Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.

Why do you pursue me as God? And with my flesh are not satisfied?

And after my skin hath compassed this body, Then from my flesh I see God:

Wealth he hath swallowed, and doth vomit it. From his belly God driveth it out.

This is the portion of a wicked man from God. And an inheritance appointed him by God.

Their houses are peace without fear, Nor is a rod of God upon them.

And they say to God, 'Turn aside from us, And the knowledge of Thy ways We have not desired.

God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him -- and he knoweth.

To God doth one teach knowledge, And He the high doth judge?

To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?

Is not God high in heaven? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.

And thou hast said, 'What -- hath God known? Through thickness doth He judge?

Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

For then on the Mighty thou delightest thyself, And dost lift up unto God thy face,

And God hath made my heart soft, And the Mighty hath troubled me.

Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.

And what? is man righteous with God? And what? is he pure -- born of a woman?

God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter.

For all the while my breath is in me, And the spirit of God in my nostrils.

For what is the hope of the profane, When He doth cut off? When God doth cast off his soul?

His cry doth God hear, When distress cometh on him?

On the Mighty doth he delight himself? Call God at all times?

I shew you by the hand of God, That which is with the Mighty I hide not.

This is the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.

God hath understood its way, And He hath known its place.

As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.

And what is the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?

He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.

Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?

For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

It also is a judicial iniquity, For I had lied to God above.

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.

The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Mighty doth quicken me.

Lo, I am, according to thy word, for God, From the clay I -- I also, have been formed.

Lo, in this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

For once doth God speak, and twice, (He doth not behold it.)

He maketh supplication unto God, And He accepteth him. And he seeth His face with shouting, And He returneth to man His righteousness.

Lo, all these doth God work, Twice -- thrice with man,

For Job hath said, 'I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

For he hath said, 'It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'

Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And from the Mighty to do perverseness:

Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment.

For He doth not suffer man any more, To go unto God in judgment,

For unto God hath any said: 'I have taken away, I do not corruptly,

For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

And none said, 'Where is God my maker? Giving songs in the night,

Surely vanity God doth not hear, And the Mighty doth not behold it.

Honour me a little, and I shew thee, That yet for God are words.

Lo, God is mighty, and despiseth not, Mighty in power and heart.

Lo, God doth sit on high by His power, Who is like Him -- a teacher?

Lo, God is high, And we know not the number of His years, Yea, there is no searching.

God thundereth with His voice wonderfully, Doing great things and we know not.

From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,

Hear this, O Job, Stand and consider the wonders of God.

Dost thou know when God doth place them, And caused to shine the light of His cloud?

From the golden north it cometh, Beside God is fearful honour.

In the singing together of stars of morning, And all sons of God shout for joy,

Who doth prepare for a raven his provision, When his young ones cry unto God? They wander without food.

For God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding:

Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.

And an arm like God hast thou? And with a voice like Him dost thou thunder?

He is a beginning of the ways of God, His Maker bringeth nigh his sword;

Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah.

Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.

To the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. -- A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.

Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually.

For not a God desiring wickedness art Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not.

Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

'The Erring One,' by David, that he sung to Jehovah concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O Jehovah, my God, in Thee I have trusted, Save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me.

O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

My shield is on God, Saviour of the upright in heart!

God is a righteous judge, And He is not angry at all times.

The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.

The wicked according to the height of his face, inquireth not. 'God is not!' are all his devices.

He said in his heart, 'God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'

Arise, O Jehovah! O God, lift up Thy hand! Forget not the humble.

Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, 'It is not required.'

Look attentively; Answer me, O Jehovah, my God, Enlighten mine eyes, lest I sleep in death,

To the Overseer. -- By David. A fool hath said in his heart, 'God is not;' They have done corruptly, They have done abominable actions, There is not a doer of good.

Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one -- seeking God.

There they have feared a fear, For God is in the generation of the righteous.

A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee.

I -- I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.

Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

In mine adversity I call Jehovah, And unto my God I cry. He heareth from His temple my voice, And My cry before Him cometh into His ears.

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

For by Thee I run -- a troop! And by my God I leap a wall.

God! perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield is He to all those trusting in Him.