Holy Scripture
Job 9:12
A church father on this verse
“If He question on a sudden, who will answer Him? God 'questions suddenly' when He calls us unexpectedly to the strict searching of His scrutiny. But man cannot answer to His questioning, for that, if he be then sifted, all pity laid aside, even the life of the righteous sinks under the scrutiny. Or, surely, He questio…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12If he would take away, who shall turn him back? Or who shall say to him, What hast thou done?
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In context
10Who does great and unsearchable things; Glorious also and excellent things, innumerable.
11If ever he should go beyond me, I shall not see him: If he should pass by me, neither thus have I known it.
— Job 9:12 —
13For if he has turned away his anger, The whales under heaven have stooped under him.
14Oh then that he would hearken to me, or judge my cause.