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Job 33:13 ยท KJV

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

King James Version

What does Job 33:13 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

11He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
12Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
13Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
14For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond when you feel God is silent?

2

What does it mean for you to trust in God's plan despite confusion?

3

When have you struggled with understanding God's actions in your life?

Life Application

faith

Strengthen your faith by reflecting on past experiences of God's faithfulness.

trust

Practice surrendering your questions to God in prayer.

People in This Verse

ElihuOT

Elihu is a young man who speaks up after Job's friends have failed to provide satisfactory answers. He represents a new perspective on suffering and righteousness.

First appearance: Job 32:2

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