Job 37:23

And we do not find another his equal in strength: 1 As for him that judges justly, dost thou not think that he listens? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

In Context

22From the north come the clouds shining like gold: 1 In these great are the glory and honor of the Almighty; 1

24Wherefore men shall fear him; 1 And the wise also in heart shall fear him.

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Cross References

Job 8:3Will the Lord be unjust when he judges; 1 Or will he that has made all things pervert justice? 1

Job 9:19For indeed he is strong in power: 1 Who then shall resist his judgment? 1

Job 12:13With him are wisdom and power, 1 With him counsel and understanding. 1

Job 26:14Behold, these are parts of his way; 1 And we will hearken to him at the least intimation of his word: 1 But the strength of his thunder who knows, when he shall employ it?

Job 36:26Behold, the Mighty One is great, and we shall not know him: 1 The number of his years is even infinite. 1

Psalms 30:5Thou shalt bring me out of the snare which they have hidden for me; 1 For thou, O Lord, art my defender. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 37:22-24

21 And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them. 22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty. 23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart. Elihu here concludes his discourse with some short but great sayings concerning the glory of God, as that which he was himself… Read the whole commentary →

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