Quotes About God

This is the wicked manís portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”

Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.

Yet they say to God: ëLeave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?í

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

It is said that God lays up oneís punishment for his children. Let God repay the man himself, so he will know it.

Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?

“Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?

Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!

Yet you say: ëWhat does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.í

They said to God, ëDepart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?í

Surely then you will delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.

Then Job answered:

I would plead my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments.

If I go east, He is not there, and if I go west, I cannot find Him.

When He is at work in the north, I cannot behold Him; when He turns to the south, I cannot see Him.

But He is unchangeable, and who can oppose Him? He does what He desires.

Therefore I am terrified in His presence; when I consider this, I fear Him.

God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.

Yet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.

“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven.

Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise?