The Futility of Idols

21 “Present your case,” says the Lord.
“Bring forth your strong reasons,” says the (A)King of Jacob.

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(A)Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might come to His seat!
I would present my case before Him,
And fill my mouth with arguments.

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(A)Now [a]prepare yourself like a man;
I will question you, and you shall answer Me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:3 Lit. gird up your loins like

God Pleads with Israel

Hear now what the Lord says:

“Arise, plead your case before the mountains,
And let the hills hear your voice.
(A)Hear, O you mountains, (B)the Lord’s complaint,
And you strong foundations of the earth;
For (C)the Lord has a complaint against His people,
And He will [a]contend with Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 6:2 bring charges against

“Now(A) [a]prepare yourself like a man;
(B)I will question you, and you shall answer Me:

“Would(C) you indeed [b]annul My judgment?
Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?
Have you an arm like God?
Or can you thunder with (D)a voice like His?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 40:7 Lit. gird up your loins
  2. Job 40:8 nullify

37 I would declare to Him the number of my steps;
Like a prince I would approach Him.

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