Quotes about Authority
When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,
— Job 29:7
The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
— Job 29:9
The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
— Job 29:10
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
— Job 29:22
So do not claim, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.’
— Job 32:13
Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
— Job 33:12
who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
— Job 34:18
He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.
— Job 34:24
that godless men should not rule or lay snares for the people.
— Job 34:30
Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
— Job 36:22
Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, ‘You have done wrong’?
— Job 36:23
He fills His hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
— Job 36:32