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Job 37:23

The Almighty, whom we have not fully found out, is great in vigour,—Neither, justice nor abounding righteousness, will he weaken.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

22Out of the north, a golden light cometh, Upon GOD, is fearful splendour:

24Therefore, do men revere him, He will not regard any who are wise in heart.

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Cross References

Job 8:3Should, GOD, pervert justice? Or, the Almighty, pervert righteousness?

Job 9:19If it regardeth vigour, bold is he! If justice, who could summon him?

Job 12:13With Him, are wisdom and strength, to Him, pertain counsel and understanding.

Job 26:14Lo! these, are the fringes of his way, and what a whisper of a word hath been heard of him! But, the thunder of his might, who could understand?

Job 36:26Lo, GOD, is greater than we can know, The number of his years, even past finding out!

Psalms 30:5For there is, a Moment, in his anger, a Life-time, in his good-pleasure, In the evening, cometh Weeping to lodge, But, by the morning,’tis a Shout of Triumph!

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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