Job 11:7
“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
In Context
8They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?
Cross References
Job 5:9who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;
Job 27:11I will teach you about the hand of God. I will not conceal that which is with the Almighty.
Job 37:23We can’t reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
Psalms 77:19Your way was through the sea, your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.
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 →