Job 33:13
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Dost thou strive against him, because he hath not answered thee to all words?

strive

Job 9:14 What am I then, that I should answer him, and have words with him?

Job 15:25,26 For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and hath strengthened himself against the Almighty. . . .

Isaiah 45:9 Woe to him that gainsayeth his maker, a sherd of the earthen pots: shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it: What art thou making, and thy work is without hands?

Jeremiah 50:24 I have caused thee to fall into a snare, and thou art taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware of it: thou art found and caught, because thou hast provoked the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:14 Shall thy heart endure, or shall thy hands prevail in the days which I will bring upon thee: I the Lord have spoken, and will do it.

Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, you cannot overthrow it, lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God. And they consented to him.

Acts 9:4,5 And falling on the ground, he heard a voice saying to him: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? . . .

1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me: but all things are not expedient.

giveth not account.

Job 40:2 Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.

Deuteronomy 29:29 Secret things to the Lord our God: things that are manifest, to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Psalm 62:11 God hath spoken once, these two things have I heard, that power belongeth to God,

Isaiah 46:10 Remember the former age, for I am God, and there is no God beside, neither is there the like to me:

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Matthew 20:15 Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thy eye evil, because I am good?

Acts 1:7 But he said to them: It is not for you to know the time or moments, which the Father hath put in his own power:

Romans 11:34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor?

Context
Elihu Rebukes Job
12Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man. 13Dost thou strive against him, because he hath not answered thee to all words?14God speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time.…
Cross References
Romans 9:20
O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus?

Job 11:7
Peradventure thou wilt comprehend the steps of God, and wilt find out the Almighty perfectly?

Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.

Isaiah 45:9
Woe to him that gainsayeth his maker, a sherd of the earthen pots: shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it: What art thou making, and thy work is without hands?

Lexicon
Why
מַ֭דּוּעַ (mad·dū·a‘)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4069: Why? for what reason?

do you contend
רִיב֑וֹתָ (rî·ḇō·w·ṯā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend

with Him
אֵלָ֣יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

that
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

He answers
יַעֲנֶֽה׃ (ya·‘ă·neh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6030: To answer, respond

nothing
לֹ֣א־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

a man asks?
דְּ֝בָרָ֗יו (də·ḇā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause


Additional Translations
Why do you contend with Him that He answers nothing a man asks?Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.

Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

But thou sayest, Why has he not heard every word of my cause?

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When for all His matters He answereth not?
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