Job 10:3
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Cross-reference
Job 10:8 echoes the same thought: God's hands made me, yet He destroys me — reinforcing the accusation of v.3 within the same speech.
Job 8:20 claims God never rejects a blameless person — but Job experiences rejection, challenging Bildad's dogma directly.
Job 40:8 asks if Job condemns God to justify himself—exactly what Job does by accusing God of despising his work.
Job 40:2 is God's challenge to Job's faultfinding: 'Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty?'—directly responding to Job's accusations.
Job 36:17 accuses Job of being full of wicked judgment—turning Job's complaint (God favors the wicked) back on him.
Job 34:5-7 quotes Job's complaint that God has taken away his right, directly echoing Job 10:3's accusation that God oppresses His work.
In Job 36:5, Elihu states God does not despise anyone — directly countering Job's accusation that God despises His work.
Job 8:3 asks if God perverts justice — Job's complaint implies exactly that, creating a direct contradiction with Bildad's rhetorical question.
Job 32:2 has Elihu burn with anger at Job for justifying himself — a sharp contrast to the complaint in v.3 that sparked Elihu's rebuke.
Job 27:2 explicitly states God has taken away his right — directly parallel to v.3's accusation that God oppresses His work.
Job 19:7 cries out for justice but gets no answer — a continuation of the same complaint about God's silence and oppression in v.3.
Job 15:13 has Eliphaz accuse Job of turning against God — condemning the very lament Job expresses in v.3.
In Job 34:19, Elihu argues God shows no partiality because all are his handiwork—directly countering Job's claim that God despises his own work.
Job 14:15 envisions God longing for his handiwork—the very care Job feels is missing in his current suffering.
Job 36:7-9 presents affliction as God's discipline for the righteous, unlike Job's view that God oppresses his work without cause.
Isaiah 64:8 affirms God as the potter who lovingly shapes His people — a direct contrast to Job's charge that God despises His own handiwork.
Jeremiah 12:1-3 similarly questions why God lets the wicked prosper — a parallel lament over apparent divine injustice.
1 Peter 4:19 calls sufferers to entrust themselves to a faithful Creator — in stark contrast to Job's bitter accusation that God oppresses His own work.
Psalm 138:8 trusts God to not forsake the work of his hands, directly contradicting Job's fear that God despises it.
Psalm 69:33 affirms that the Lord hears the needy and does not despise prisoners—opposite to Job's claim that God despises his work.
Psalm 73:14 echoes Job's experience of daily affliction while the wicked prosper — a parallel lament of the righteous sufferer.