Catholic Public Domain Version
"If he suddenly should question, who will answer him? Or who can say, “Why did you do so?” "
— Job 9:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?”
“Behold, he seizeth the prey, who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? ”
“Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'”
“If he snatches away, who can turn him back? Who dares to say to him,‘What are you doing?’”
“If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? or who can say: Why dost thou so?”
“If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?”
“Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?”
He fashions Arcturus, and Orion, and Hyades, and the interior of the south.
He accomplishes great and incomprehensible and miraculous things, which cannot be numbered.
If he approaches me, I will not see him; if he departs, I will not understand.
If he suddenly should question, who will answer him? Or who can say, “Why did you do so?”
God, whose wrath no one is able to resist, and under whom they bend who carry the world,
what am I then, that I should answer him and exchange words with him?
And if I now have any justice, I will not respond, but will beseech my judge.