Job 41:10
New Living Translation
10 And since no one dares to disturb it,
who then can stand up to me?
Job 9:4
New Living Translation
4 For God is so wise and so mighty.
Who has ever challenged him successfully?
1 Corinthians 10:22
New Living Translation
22 What? Do we dare to rouse the Lord’s jealousy? Do you think we are stronger than he is?
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Ezekiel 8:17-18
New Living Translation
17 “Have you seen this, son of man?” he asked. “Is it nothing to the people of Judah that they commit these detestable sins, leading the whole nation into violence, thumbing their noses at me, and provoking my anger? 18 Therefore, I will respond in fury. I will neither pity nor spare them. And though they cry for mercy, I will not listen.”
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Jeremiah 12:5
New Living Translation
The Lord’s Reply to Jeremiah
5 “If racing against mere men makes you tired,
how will you race against horses?
If you stumble and fall on open ground,
what will you do in the thickets near the Jordan?
Psalm 2:11-12
New Living Translation
11 Serve the Lord with reverent fear,
and rejoice with trembling.
12 Submit to God’s royal son,[a] or he will become angry,
and you will be destroyed in the midst of all your activities—
for his anger flares up in an instant.
But what joy for all who take refuge in him!
Footnotes
- 2:12 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Job 40:9
New Living Translation
9 Are you as strong as God?
Can you thunder with a voice like his?
Job 3:8
New Living Translation
8 Let those who are experts at cursing—
whose cursing could rouse Leviathan[a]—
curse that day.
Footnotes
- 3:8 The identification of Leviathan is disputed, ranging from an earthly creature to a mythical sea monster in ancient literature.
Numbers 24:9
New Living Translation
9 Like a lion, Israel crouches and lies down;
like a lioness, who dares to arouse her?
Blessed is everyone who blesses you, O Israel,
and cursed is everyone who curses you.”
Genesis 49:9
New Living Translation
9 Judah, my son, is a young lion
that has finished eating its prey.
Like a lion he crouches and lies down;
like a lioness—who dares to rouse him?
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