Job 11:7
Can thou find out God by searching? Can thou find out the Almighty to perfection?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
In Context
8It is high as heaven; what can thou do? Deeper than Sheol; what can thou know?
Cross References
Job 5:9who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number,
Job 27:11I will teach you concerning the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty I will not conceal.
Job 37:23[O] the Almighty, we cannot find him out. He is excellent in power. And in justice and abundant righteousness he will not afflict.
Psalms 77:19Thy way was in the sea, and thy paths in the great waters. And thy footsteps were not known.
Psalms 145:3Great is LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.
Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also he has set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.
Matthew Henry on Job 11:2-7
The Address of Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified? 3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes. 5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee; 6 And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know… Read the whole commentary →