Job 5:9
Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, till there is no numbering.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
In Context
8Yet I — I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,
10Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places.
Cross References
Job 11:7By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?
Job 26:5The Rephaim are formed, Beneath the waters, also their inhabitants.
Job 42:3'Who [is] this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.
Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
Psalms 86:10For great [art] Thou, and doing wonders, Thou [art] God Thyself alone.
Psalms 145:3Great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.
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 →