35 (A)All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing;
(B)He does according to His will in the army of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth.
(C)No one can restrain His hand
Or say to Him, (D)“What have You done?”

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(A)Whatever the Lord pleases He does,
In heaven and in earth,
In the seas and in all deep places.

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(A)But our God is in heaven;
He does whatever He pleases.

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“I know that You (A)can do everything,
And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You.

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11 (A)In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to (B)the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

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33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!

34 “For who has known the (A)mind of the Lord?
Or (B)who has become His counselor?”
35 “Or(C) who has first given to Him
And it shall be repaid to him?”

36 For (D)of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, (E)to whom be glory forever. Amen.

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13 (A)Indeed before the day was, I am He;
And there is no one who can deliver out of My hand;
I work, and who will (B)reverse it?”

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15 Behold, the nations are as a drop in a bucket,
And are counted as the small dust on the scales;
Look, He lifts up the isles as a very little thing.
16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn,
Nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt offering.
17 All nations before Him are as (A)nothing,
And (B)they are counted by Him less than nothing and worthless.

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28 (A)to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose determined before to be done.

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Jesus Gives True Rest(A)

25 (B)At that time Jesus answered and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that (C)You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent (D)and have revealed them to babes. 26 Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.

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19 You will say to me then, “Why does He still find fault? For (A)who has resisted His will?” 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? (B)Will the thing formed say to him who formed it, “Why have you made me like this?”

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14 If He should set His heart on it,
If He should (A)gather to Himself His Spirit and His breath,
15 (B)All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.

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“Woe to him who strives with (A)his Maker!
Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth!
(B)Shall the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’
Or shall your handiwork say, ‘He has no hands’?
10 Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What are you begetting?’
Or to the woman, ‘What have you brought forth?’ ”

11 Thus says the Lord,
The Holy One of Israel, and his Maker:
(C)“Ask Me of things to come concerning (D)My sons;
And concerning (E)the work of My hands, you command Me.

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22 Or do we (A)provoke the Lord to jealousy? (B)Are we stronger than He?

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16 For (A)“who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct Him?” (B)But we have the mind of Christ.

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10 (A)Declaring the end from the beginning,
And from ancient times things that are not yet done,
Saying, (B)‘My counsel shall stand,
And I will do all My pleasure,’
11 Calling a bird of prey (C)from the east,
The man (D)who executes My counsel, from a far country.
Indeed (E)I have spoken it;
I will also bring it to pass.
I have purposed it;
I will also do it.

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Let all the earth fear the Lord;
Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.
For (A)He spoke, and it was done;
He commanded, and it stood fast.

10 (B)The Lord brings the counsel of the nations to nothing;
He makes the plans of the peoples of no effect.
11 (C)The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
The plans of His heart to all generations.

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“Shall (A)the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
He who (B)rebukes God, let him answer it.”

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19 Yet He (A)is not partial to princes,
Nor does He regard the rich more than the poor;
For (B)they are all the work of His hands.
20 In a moment they die, (C)in the middle of the night;
The people are shaken and pass away;
The mighty are taken away without a hand.

21 “For(D) His eyes are on the ways of man,
And He sees all his steps.
22 (E)There is no darkness nor shadow of death
Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
23 For He need not further consider a man,
That he should go before God in judgment.
24 (F)He breaks in pieces mighty men without inquiry,
And sets others in their place.

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13 “But He is unique, and who can make Him change?
And whatever (A)His soul desires, that He does.

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Have you an arm like God?
Or can you thunder with (A)a voice like His?
10 (B)Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor,
And array yourself with glory and beauty.
11 Disperse the rage of your wrath;
Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him.
12 Look on everyone who is (C)proud, and bring him low;
Tread down the wicked in their place.

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29 When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble?
And when He hides His face, who then can see Him,
Whether it is against a nation or a man alone?—

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12 “Look, in this you are not righteous.
I will answer you,
For God is greater than man.
13 Why do you (A)contend with Him?
For He does not give an accounting of any of His words.

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12 (A)If He takes away, [a]who can hinder Him?
Who can say to Him, ‘What are You doing?’
13 God will not withdraw His anger,
(B)The allies of [b]the proud lie prostrate beneath Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:12 Lit. who can turn Him back?
  2. Job 9:13 Heb. rahab

(A)God is wise in heart and mighty in strength.
Who has hardened himself against Him and prospered?

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