Verse 5
As thou knowest{H3045} not what is the way{H1870} of the wind,{H7307} [nor] how the bones{H6106} [do grow] in the womb{H990} of her that is with child;{H4392} even so thou knowest{H3045} not the work{H4639} of God{H430} who doeth{H6213} all.
Referenced Verses
- John 3:8 : 8 The wind{G4151} bloweth{G4154} where{G3699} it will,{G2309} and{G2532} thou hearest{G191} the voice{G5456} thereof,{G846} but{G235} knowest{G1492} {G1492} not{G3756} whence{G4159} it cometh,{G2064} and{G2532} whither{G4226} it goeth:{G5217} so{G3779} is{G2076} every{G3956} one that is born{G1080} of{G1537} the Spirit.{G4151}
- Eccl 8:17 : 17 then I beheld{H7200} all the work{H4639} of God,{H430} that man{H120} cannot{H3201} find out{H4672} the work{H4639} that is done{H6213} under the sun:{H8121} because{H834} however{H7945} much a man{H120} labor{H5998} to seek it out,{H1245} yet he shall not find{H4672} it; yea moreover, though a wise{H2450} man think{H559} to know{H3045} it, yet shall he not be able{H3201} to find{H4672} it.
- Ps 92:5 : 5 How great{H1431} are thy works,{H4639} O Jehovah!{H3068} Thy thoughts{H4284} are very{H3966} deep.{H6009}
- Ps 104:24 : 24 O Jehovah,{H3068} how manifold{H7231} are thy works!{H4639} In wisdom{H2451} hast thou made{H6213} them all: The earth{H776} is full{H4390} of thy riches.{H7075}
- Ps 139:13-16 : 13 For thou didst form{H7069} my inward{H3629} parts: Thou didst cover{H5526} me in my mother's{H517} womb.{H990} 14 I will give thanks{H3034} unto thee; For I am fearfully{H3372} and wonderfully made:{H6395} Wonderful{H6381} are thy works;{H4639} And that my soul{H5315} knoweth{H3045} right well.{H3966} 15 My frame{H6108} was not hidden{H3582} from thee, When I was made{H6213} in secret,{H5643} [And] curiously wrought{H7551} in the lowest parts{H8482} of the earth.{H776} 16 Thine eyes{H5869} did see{H7200} mine unformed{H1564} substance; And in thy book{H5612} they were all written,{H3789} [Even] the days{H3117} that were ordained{H3335} [for me], When as yet there was none{H259} of them.
- Eccl 7:24 : 24 That which is, is far off{H7350} and exceeding deep;{H6013} who can find it out?{H4672}
- Job 5:9 : 9 Who doeth{H6213} great things{H1419} and unsearchable,{H369} Marvellous things{H6381} without number:{H4557}
- Job 26:5-9 : 5 They that are deceased{H7496} tremble{H2342} Beneath the waters{H4325} and the inhabitants{H7931} thereof. 6 Sheol{H7585} is naked{H6174} before [God], And Abaddon{H11} hath no covering.{H3682} 7 He stretcheth out{H5186} the north{H6828} over empty space,{H8414} And hangeth{H8518} the earth{H776} upon nothing.{H1099} 8 He bindeth up{H6887} the waters{H4325} in his thick clouds;{H5645} And the cloud{H6051} is not rent{H1234} under them. 9 He incloseth{H270} the face{H6440} of his throne,{H3678} And spreadeth{H6576} his cloud{H6051} upon it. 10 He hath described{H2328} a boundary{H2706} upon the face of the waters,{H6440} Unto the confines{H8503} of light{H216} and darkness.{H2822} 11 The pillars{H5982} of heaven{H8064} tremble{H7322} And are astonished{H8539} at his rebuke.{H1606} 12 He stirreth{H7280} up the sea{H3220} with his power,{H3581} And by his understanding{H8394} he smiteth{H4272} through Rahab.{H7293} 13 By his Spirit{H7307} the heavens{H8064} are garnished;{H8235} His hand{H3027} hath pierced{H2342} the swift{H1281} serpent.{H5175} 14 Lo, these are but the outskirts{H7098} of his ways:{H1870} And how small{H8102} a whisper{H1697} do we hear{H8085} of him! But the thunder{H7482} of his power{H1369} who can understand?{H995}
- Job 36:24-33 : 24 Remember{H2142} that thou magnify{H7679} his work,{H6467} Whereof men{H582} have sung.{H7891} 25 All men{H120} have looked{H2372} thereon; Man{H582} beholdeth{H5027} it afar off.{H7350} 26 Behold, God{H410} is great,{H7689} and we know{H3045} him not; The number{H4557} of his years{H8141} is unsearchable.{H2714} 27 For he draweth up{H1639} the drops{H5198} of water,{H4325} Which distil{H2212} in rain{H4306} from his vapor,{H108} 28 Which the skies{H7834} pour down{H7491} And drop{H5140} upon man{H120} abundantly.{H7227} 29 Yea, can any understand{H995} the spreadings{H4666} of the clouds,{H5645} The thunderings{H8663} of his pavilion?{H5521} 30 Behold, he spreadeth{H6566} his light{H216} around him; And he covereth{H3680} the bottom{H8328} of the sea.{H3220} 31 For by these he judgeth{H1777} the peoples;{H5971} He giveth{H5414} food{H400} in abundance.{H4342} 32 He covereth{H3680} his hands{H3709} with the lightning,{H216} And giveth it a charge{H6680} that it strike the mark.{H6293} 33 The noise{H7452} thereof telleth{H5046} concerning him, The cattle{H4735} also concerning [the storm]{H5927} that cometh up.
- Job 37:23 : 23 [ Touching] the Almighty,{H7706} we cannot find him out:{H4672} He is excellent{H7689} in power;{H3581} And in justice{H4941} and plenteous{H7230} righteousness{H6666} he will not afflict.{H6031}
- Job 38:4-39:30 : 4 Where{H375} wast thou when I laid the foundations{H3245} of the earth?{H776} Declare,{H5046} if thou hast{H3045} understanding.{H998} 5 Who determined{H7760} the measures{H4461} thereof, if thou knowest?{H3045} Or who stretched{H5186} the line{H6957} upon it? 6 Whereupon were the foundations{H134} thereof fastened?{H2883} Or who laid{H3384} the corner -{H6438} stone{H68} thereof, 7 When the morning{H1242} stars{H3556} sang{H7442} together,{H3162} And all the sons{H1121} of God{H430} shouted{H7321} for joy? 8 Or [who] shut up{H5526} the sea{H3220} with doors,{H1817} When it brake forth,{H1518} [as if] it had issued out{H3318} of the womb;{H7358} 9 When I made{H7760} clouds{H6051} the garment{H3830} thereof, And thick darkness{H6205} a swaddling-band{H2854} for it, 10 And marked{H7665} out for it my bound,{H2706} And set{H7760} bars{H1280} and doors,{H1817} 11 And said,{H559} Hitherto{H5704} shalt thou come,{H935} but no further;{H3254} And here shall thy proud{H1347} waves{H1530} be stayed?{H7896} 12 Hast thou commanded{H6680} the morning{H1242} since thy days{H3117} [began], [And] caused the dayspring{H7837} to know{H3045} its place;{H4725} 13 That it might take hold{H270} of the ends{H3671} of the earth,{H776} And the wicked{H7563} be shaken out{H5287} of it? 14 It is changed{H2015} as clay{H2563} under the seal;{H2368} And [all things] stand{H3320} forth as a garment:{H3830} 15 And from the wicked{H7563} their light{H216} is withholden,{H4513} And the high{H7311} arm{H2220} is broken.{H7665} 16 Hast thou entered{H935} into the springs{H5033} of the sea?{H3220} Or hast thou walked{H1980} in the recesses{H2714} of the deep?{H8415} 17 Have the gates{H8179} of death{H4194} been revealed{H1540} unto thee? Or hast thou seen{H7200} the gates{H8179} of the shadow of death?{H6757} 18 Hast thou comprehended{H995} the earth{H776} in its breadth?{H7338} Declare,{H5046} if thou knowest{H3045} it all. 19 Where is the way{H1870} to the dwelling{H7931} of light?{H216} And as for darkness,{H2822} where is the place{H4725} thereof, 20 That thou shouldest take{H3947} it to the bound{H1366} thereof, And that thou shouldest discern{H995} the paths{H5410} to the house{H1004} thereof? 21 [ Doubtless], thou knowest,{H3045} for thou wast then born,{H3205} And the number{H4557} of thy days{H3117} is great!{H7227} 22 Hast thou entered{H935} the treasuries{H214} of the snow,{H7950} Or hast thou seen{H7200} the treasures{H214} of the hail,{H1259} 23 Which I have reserved{H2820} against the time{H6256} of trouble,{H6862} Against the day{H3117} of battle{H7128} and war?{H4421} 24 By what{H335} way{H1870} is the light{H216} parted,{H2505} Or the east wind{H6921} scattered{H6327} upon the earth?{H776} 25 Who hath cleft{H6385} a channel{H8585} for the waterflood,{H7858} Or the way{H1870} for the lightning{H2385} of the thunder;{H6963} 26 To cause it to rain{H4305} on a land{H776} where no man{H376} is; On the wilderness,{H4057} wherein there is no man;{H120} 27 To satisfy{H7646} the waste{H4875} and desolate{H7722} [ground], And to cause the tender{H4161} grass{H1877} to spring forth?{H6779} 28 Hath{H3426} the rain{H4306} a father?{H1} Or who hath begotten{H3205} the drops{H96} of dew?{H2919} 29 Out of whose womb{H990} came{H3318} the ice?{H7140} And the hoary frost{H3713} of heaven,{H8064} who hath gendered{H3205} it? 30 The waters{H4325} hide{H2244} themselves [and become] like stone,{H68} And the face{H6440} of the deep{H8415} is frozen.{H3920} 31 Canst thou bind{H7194} the cluster{H4575} of the Pleiades,{H3598} Or loose{H6605} the bands{H4189} of Orion?{H3685} 32 Canst thou lead forth{H3318} the Mazzaroth{H4216} in their season?{H6256} Or canst thou guide{H5148} the Bear{H5906} with her train?{H1121} 33 Knowest{H3045} thou the ordinances{H2708} of the heavens?{H8064} Canst thou establish{H7760} the dominion{H4896} thereof in the earth?{H776} 34 Canst thou lift up{H7311} thy voice{H6963} to the clouds,{H5645} That abundance{H8229} of waters{H4325} may cover{H3680} thee? 35 Canst thou send{H7971} forth lightnings,{H1300} that they may go,{H3212} And say{H559} unto thee, Here we are? 36 Who hath put{H7896} wisdom{H2451} in the inward parts?{H2910} Or who hath given{H5414} understanding{H998} to the mind?{H7907} 37 Who can number{H5608} the clouds{H7834} by wisdom?{H2451} Or who can pour{H7901} out the bottles{H5035} of heaven,{H8064} 38 When the dust{H6083} runneth{H3332} into a mass,{H4165} And the clods{H7263} cleave fast together?{H1692} 39 Canst thou hunt{H6679} the prey{H2964} for the lioness,{H3833} Or satisfy{H4390} the appetite{H2416} of the young lions,{H3715} 40 When they couch{H7817} in their dens,{H4585} [And] abide{H3427} in the covert{H5521} to{H3926} lie in wait?{H695} 41 Who provideth{H3559} for the raven{H6158} his prey,{H6718} When his young ones{H3206} cry{H7768} unto God,{H410} [And] wander{H8582} for lack{H1097} of food?{H400} 1 Knowest{H3045} thou the time{H6256} when the wild goats{H3277} of the rock{H5553} bring forth?{H3205} [Or] canst thou mark{H8104} when the hinds{H355} do calve?{H2342} 2 Canst thou number{H5608} the months{H3391} that they fulfil?{H4390} Or knowest{H3045} thou the time{H6256} when they bring forth?{H3205} 3 They bow{H3766} themselves, they bring forth{H6398} their young,{H3206} They cast out{H7971} their pains.{H2256} 4 Their young ones{H1121} become strong,{H2492} they grow up{H7235} in the open field;{H1250} They go forth,{H3318} and return{H7725} not again. 5 Who hath sent out{H7971} the wild ass{H6501} free?{H2670} Or who hath loosed{H6605} the bonds{H4147} of the swift ass,{H6171} 6 Whose home{H1004} I have made{H7760} the wilderness,{H6160} And the salt{H4420} land his dwelling-place?{H4908} 7 He scorneth{H7832} the tumult{H1995} of the city,{H7151} Neither heareth{H8085} he the shoutings{H8663} of the driver.{H5065} 8 The range{H3491} of the mountains{H2022} is his pasture,{H4829} And he searcheth{H1875} after{H310} every green thing.{H3387} 9 Will the wild-ox{H7214} be content{H14} to serve{H5647} thee? Or will he abide{H3885} by thy crib?{H18} 10 Canst thou bind{H7194} the wild-ox{H7214} with his band{H5688} in the furrow?{H8525} Or will he harrow{H7702} the valleys{H6010} after{H310} thee? 11 Wilt thou trust{H982} him, because his strength{H3581} is great?{H7227} Or wilt thou leave{H5800} to him thy labor?{H3018} 12 Wilt thou confide{H539} in him, that he will bring home{H7725} thy seed,{H2233} And gather{H622} [the grain] of thy threshing-floor?{H1637} 13 The wings{H3671} of the ostrich{H5965} wave proudly;{H7443} [But] are they the pinions{H84} and plumage{H2624} of love?{H5133} 14 For she leaveth{H5800} her eggs{H1000} on the earth,{H776} And warmeth{H2552} them in the dust,{H6083} 15 And forgetteth{H7911} that the foot{H7272} may crush{H2115} them, Or that the wild{H7704} beast{H2416} may trample{H1758} them. 16 She dealeth hardly{H7188} with her young ones,{H1121} as if they were not{H3808} hers: Though her labor{H3018} be in vain,{H7385} [she is] without fear;{H6343} 17 Because God{H433} hath deprived{H5382} her of wisdom,{H2451} Neither hath he imparted{H2505} to her understanding.{H998} 18 What time{H6256} she lifteth up{H4754} herself on high,{H4791} She scorneth{H7832} the horse{H5483} and his rider.{H7392} 19 Hast thou given{H5414} the horse{H5483} [his] might?{H1369} Hast thou clothed{H3847} his neck{H6677} with the quivering mane?{H7483} 20 Hast thou made him to leap{H7493} as a locust?{H697} The glory{H1935} of his snorting{H5170} is terrible.{H367} 21 He paweth{H2658} in the valley,{H6010} and rejoiceth{H7797} in his strength:{H3581} He goeth out{H3318} to meet{H7125} the armed men.{H5402} 22 He mocketh{H7832} at fear,{H6343} and is not dismayed;{H2865} Neither turneth he back{H7725} from{H6440} the sword.{H2719} 23 The quiver{H827} rattleth{H7439} against him, The flashing{H3851} spear{H2595} and the javelin.{H3591} 24 He swalloweth{H1572} the ground{H776} with fierceness{H7494} and rage;{H7267} Neither believeth{H539} he that it is the voice{H6963} of the trumpet.{H7782} 25 As oft as the trumpet{H7782} [soundeth]{H1767} he saith,{H559} Aha!{H1889} {H1889} And he smelleth{H7306} the battle{H4421} afar off,{H7350} The thunder{H7482} of the captains,{H8269} and the shouting.{H8643} 26 Is it by thy wisdom{H998} that the hawk{H5322} soareth,{H82} (And) stretcheth{H6566} her wings{H3671} toward the south?{H8486} 27 Is it at thy command{H6310} that the eagle{H5404} mounteth up,{H1361} And maketh{H7311} her nest{H7064} on high?{H7311} 28 On the cliff{H5553} she dwelleth,{H7931} and maketh her home,{H3885} Upon the point{H5553} of the cliff,{H8127} and the stronghold.{H4686} 29 From thence she spieth{H2658} out the prey;{H400} Her eyes{H5869} behold{H5027} it afar off.{H7350} 30 Her young ones{H667} also suck up{H5966} blood:{H1818} And where the slain{H2491} are, there is she.{H1931}
- Ps 40:5 : 5 Many,{H7227} O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} are the wonderful{H6381} works which thou hast done,{H6213} And thy thoughts{H4284} which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order{H6186} unto thee; If I would declare{H5046} and speak{H1696} of them, They are more{H6105} than can be numbered.{H5608}
- Isa 40:28 : 28 Hast thou not known?{H3045} hast thou not heard?{H8085} The everlasting{H5769} God,{H430} Jehovah,{H3068} the Creator{H1254} of the ends{H7098} of the earth,{H776} fainteth{H3286} not, neither is weary;{H3021} there is no searching{H2714} of his understanding.{H8394}
- Rom 11:33 : 33 O{G5599} the depth{G899} of the riches{G4149} both{G2532} of the wisdom{G4678} and{G2532} the knowledge{G1108} of God!{G2316} how{G5613} unsearchable{G419} are his{G846} judgments,{G2917} and{G2532} his{G846} ways{G3598} past tracing out!{G421}