Job 33:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Job 33:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Isaiah 45:9
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Romans 11:34
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Daniel 4:35
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Deuteronomy 29:29
The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Atheism Attributes of God Complaint Discontentment Doubting Fault Finding God

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-13)

In these verses, I. Elihu particularly charges Job with some indecent expressions that had dropped from him, reflecting upon the justice and goodness of God in his dealings with him. He does not ground the charge upon report, but was himself an ear-witness of what he here reproves him for (Job 33:8): “ Thou hast spoken it in my hearing, and in the hearing of all this company.” He had it not at sec…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. (Is 45:9). his matters--ways. Our part is, not to “strive” with God, but to submit. To believe it is right because He does it, not because we see all the reasons for His doing it.