Job 11:6
That he would show thee the secrets of his wisdom,—His wisdom, which is unsearchable! Then shouldst thou know that God forgiveth thee many of thine iniquities.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
5But O that God would speak, And open his lips against thee;
7Canst thou search out the deep things of God? Canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?
Cross References
Job 9:4He is excellent in wisdom, mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?
Job 15:8Hast thou listened in the council of God, And drawn all wisdom to thyself?
Job 28:28But he said unto man, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalms 25:14The friendship of the LORD is with them that fear him, And he will teach them his covenant.
Psalms 106:43Many times did he deliver them; But they provoked him by their devices, And they were brought low for their iniquities.
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 →