Job 37:23
The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
22Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.
24Therefore, men fear Him, for He is not partial to the wise in heart.”
Cross References
Job 8:3Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
Job 12:13Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
Job 26:14Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
Job 36:26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
Psalms 30:5For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
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 →