욥기 9:3
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. 에스더가 왕에게 유대인 학살 칙령을 취소해 달라고 간청한다. 왕은 칙령을 취소할 수 없지만 유대인들이 자신을 방어할 권리를 주는 새 칙령을 내린다. 각 지방에 유대인들이 원수를 죽여도 된다는 칙령이 전달된다.
다른 번역본
If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.
If he delight to strive with Him--He doth not answer him one of a thousand.
If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.
상호 참조
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high …
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, …
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove …
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in …
Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.