Romans 9:20
But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, "Why have you made me like this?"
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O man.

Romans 2:1
You therefore have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.

Micah 6:8
He has shown you, O mankind, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

1 Corinthians 7:16
How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

James 2:20
O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?

who art.

Job 33:13
Why do you contend with Him that He answers nothing a man asks?

Job 36:23
Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, 'You have done wrong'?

Job 38:2, 3
"Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge? . . .

Job 40:2, 5, 8
"Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer." . . .

Job 42:2-6
"I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted. . . .

Matthew 20:15
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

repliest.

Job 16:3
Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?

Titus 2:9
Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

or, disputes with God?

1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

1 Timothy 6:5
and constant friction between men of depraved mind who are devoid of the truth. These men regard godliness as a means of gain.

Shall.

Isaiah 29:16
You have turned things upside down, as if the potter were regarded as clay. Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, "He did not make me"? Can the pottery say of the potter, "He has no understanding"?

Isaiah 45:9-11
Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker--one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'? . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
On the contrary, who are you, O man, who answers back to God? The thing molded will not say to the molder, "Why did you make me like this," will it?

King James Bible
Nay but, 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?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But who are you, a mere man, to talk back to God? Will what is formed say to the one who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"

International Standard Version
On the contrary, who are you—mere man that you are—to talk back to God? Can an object that was molded say to the one who molded it, "Why did you make me like this?"

NET Bible
But who indeed are you--a mere human being--to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder, "Why have you made me like this?"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Therefore, who are you, oh son of man, that you give a rebuttal to God? Does the thing formed say to the one who formed it, “Why have you made me this way?”
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