Comprehensive Job 9 Quiz with Answers: Job’s Reply

Answer: C — Job acknowledges that no man can be truly just before God.

KJV Reference: Job 9:2 — ‘I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?’

Answer: D — Job says man cannot answer God even once in a thousand disputes.

KJV Reference: Job 9:3 — ‘If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.’

Answer: C — Job declares God removes mountains without them knowing.

KJV Reference: Job 9:5 — ‘Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.’

Answer: B — Job says God commands the sun not to rise and seals up the stars.

KJV Reference: Job 9:7 — ‘Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.’

Answer: C — Job stresses that no one can question God’s actions or hinder Him.

KJV Reference: Job 9:12 — ‘Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?’

Answer: B — Job affirms that God alone spread out the heavens and treads upon the sea.

KJV Reference: Job 9:8 — ‘Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.’

Answer: A — Job lists Pleiades, Orion, and Arcturus as created by God.

KJV Reference: Job 9:9 — ‘Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.’

Answer: B — Job describes God’s acts as great, marvelous, and without number.

KJV Reference: Job 9:10 — ‘Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.’

Answer: C — Job laments that God passes by him and he does not perceive it.

KJV Reference: Job 9:11 — ‘Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.’

Answer: B — Even the proud helpers are crushed under His might.

KJV Reference: Job 9:13 — ‘If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.’

Answer: A — Job wonders how he could answer or reason with God.

KJV Reference: Job 9:14 — ‘How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?’

Answer: D — Job says he would still make supplication to God instead of answering.

KJV Reference: Job 9:15 — ‘Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.’

Answer: B — Job expresses doubt that God would even acknowledge his voice.

KJV Reference: Job 9:16 — ‘If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.’

Answer: C — Job says God breaks him with a tempest and multiplies wounds without cause.

KJV Reference: Job 9:17 — ‘For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.’

Answer: C — Job laments that God does not allow him to catch his breath but fills him with bitterness.

KJV Reference: Job 9:18 — ‘He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.’

Answer: B — Job acknowledges God’s unmatched strength and the impossibility of calling Him to court.

KJV Reference: Job 9:19 — ‘If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?’

Answer: C — Job laments that even if he claimed innocence, his own words would still condemn him.

KJV Reference: Job 9:20 — ‘If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.’

Answer: B — Job expresses self-loathing and despair about his existence.

KJV Reference: Job 9:21 — ‘Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.’

Answer: C — Job boldly declares that both the perfect and wicked are destroyed alike.

KJV Reference: Job 9:22 — ‘This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.’

Answer: C — Job claims the earth is given into the hand of the wicked.

KJV Reference: Job 9:24 — ‘The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?’