Job 36:26
Behold, God is great, beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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
25All men have looked thereon; man beholdeth it afar off.
27For He draweth away the drops of water, which distil rain from His vapour;
Cross References
1 Kings 8:27But will God in very truth dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain Thee; how much less this house that I have builded!
Job 11:7Canst thou find out the deep things of God? Canst thou attain unto the purpose of the Almighty?
Job 37:5God thundereth marvellously with His voice; great things doeth He, which we cannot comprehend.
Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever Thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, Thou art God.
Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable.
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 →