Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, how that they are the double of what is realised; and know that God passeth by [much] of thine iniquity!
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
5But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
7Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:29The hidden things belong to Jehovah our God; but the revealed ones are ours and our children's for ever, to do all the words of this law.
Job 9:4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and had peace?
Job 15:8Hast thou listened in the secret council of God? And hast thou absorbed wisdom for thyself?
Job 28:28And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalms 25:14The secret of Jehovah is with them that fear him, that he may make known his covenant to them.
Psalms 106:43Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked [him] by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity.
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 →