Job 11:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.
  • Eccl 3:11 : 11 He has made everything right in its time; but he has made their hearts without knowledge, so that man is unable to see the works of God, from the first to the last.
  • Ps 145:3 : 3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his power may never be searched out.
  • Job 5:9 : 9 Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:
  • Job 37:23 : 23 There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.
  • 1 Cor 2:10 : 10 But God has given us the revelation of these things through his Spirit, for the Spirit makes search into all things, even the deep things of God.
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:
  • Isa 40:28 : 28 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.
  • Matt 11:27 : 27 All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 11:8-9
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    8They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

    9Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.

  • 6And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!

  • 24Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?

  • 23There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.

  • 6That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • 16Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

  • 3Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • 12But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Job 22:11-13
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    74%

    11Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

    12Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!

    13And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

  • Job 40:8-9
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    8Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

    9Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • 11And they say, How will the Lord see this? is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • 5If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;

  • Job 38:18-21
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    18Have you taken note of the wide limits of the earth? Say, if you have knowledge of it all.

    19Which is the way to the resting-place of the light, and where is the store-house of the dark;

    20So that you might take it to its limit, guiding it to its house?

    21No doubt you have knowledge of it, for then you had come to birth, and the number of your days is great.

  • 17May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

  • Job 7:17-18
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    73%

    17What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,

    18And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

  • 3Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

  • 2For what is God's reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?

  • 20From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • 26Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    72%

    33Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?

    34Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

  • 3Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 14See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.

  • Job 27:10-11
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    72%

    10Will he take delight in the Ruler of all, and make his prayer to God at all times?

    11I will give you teaching about the hand of God; I will not keep secret from you what is in the mind of the Ruler of all.

  • 10Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.

  • 3Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

  • 16Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

  • 5Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.

  • 22Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.

  • Ps 139:6-7
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    6Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

    7Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

  • 13Give thought to the work of God. Who will make straight what he has made bent?

  • 33O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.

  • 4Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • 23Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?

  • 26For then you will have delight in the Ruler of all, and your face will be lifted up to God.

  • 17Then I saw all the work of God, and that man may not get knowledge of the work which is done under the sun; because, if a man gives hard work to the search he will not get knowledge, and even if the wise man seems to be coming to the end of his search, still he will be without knowledge.

  • 6If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?

  • 9Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?