Job 5:9
who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
In Context
8“But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,
10who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;
Cross References
Job 11:7“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
Job 26:5“The departed spirits tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
Job 42:3You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.
Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.
Psalms 86:10For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
Matthew Henry on Job 5:7-17
6 Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; 7 Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: 10 Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: 11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. 12 He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their… Read the whole commentary →