Job 36:26
Behold, the Mighty One is great, and we shall not know him: the number of his years is even infinite.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
In Context
25Every man has seen in himself, how many mortals are wounded.
27And the drops of rain are numbered by him, and shall be poured out in rain to form a cloud.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:27+ 8:27 Gr. 'that,' elliptical expression.But will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and heaven of + 8:27 Gr. heaven.heavens will not suffice thee, how much less even this house which I have built to thy name?
Job 11:7Wilt thou find out the traces of the Lord? or hast thou come to the end of that which the Almighty has made?
Job 37:5The Mighty One shall thunder wonderfully with his voice: for he has done great things which we knew not;
Psalms 90:2He shall say to the Lord, Thou art my helper and my refuge: my God; I will hope in him.
Psalms 145:3Trust not in princes, nor in the children of men, in whom there is no safety.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:25-33
24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold. 25 Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off. 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. 27 For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: 28 Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. 29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the… Read the whole commentary →