Job 11:7
Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
In Context
8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
Cross References
Job 5:9the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.
Job 27:11I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.
Job 37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to 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 →