"Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest."
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Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
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?
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
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?
Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
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Shall he recompense according to thy mind? for thou hast refused [his judgment]; for thou so choosest, and not I; speak then what thou knowest.
Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.
Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou shalt refuse, or whether thou shalt choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.
Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.
By thee doth He recompense, That thou hast refused -- That thou dost choose, and not I? And what thou hast known, speak.