Job 26:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 2:10 : 10 Those who make war against the Lord will be broken; against them he will send his thunder from heaven: the Lord will be judge of the ends of the earth, he will give strength to his king, lifting up the horn of him on whom the holy oil has been put.
  • Job 4:12 : 12 A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all? 8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge; 9 Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.
  • Job 36:29 : 29 And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?
  • Job 40:9 : 9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.
  • Ps 29:3 : 3 The voice of the Lord is on the waters: the God of glory is thundering, the Lord is on the great waters.
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.
  • Ps 145:3 : 3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; his power may never be searched out.
  • Isa 40:26-29 : 26 Let your eyes be lifted up on high, and see: who has made these? He who sends out their numbered army: who has knowledge of all their names: by whose great strength, because he is strong in power, all of them are in their places. 27 Why do you say, O Jacob, such words as these, O Israel, The Lord's eyes are not on my way, and my God gives no attention to my cause? 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. 29 He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.
  • 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.
  • 1 Cor 13:9-9 : 9 For our knowledge is only in part, and the prophet's word gives only a part of what is true: 10 But when that which is complete is come, then that which is in part will be no longer necessary. 11 When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child. 12 For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.

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    2 Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.

    3 He sends it out through all the heaven, and his thunder-flame to the ends of the earth.

    4 After it a voice is sounding, thundering out the word of his power; he does not keep back his thunder-flames; from his mouth his voice is sounding.

    5 He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;

    6 For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.

  • Job 36:29
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    29 And who has knowledge of how the clouds are stretched out, or of the thunders of his tent?

  • Job 26:11-13
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    11 The pillars of heaven are shaking, and are overcome by his sharp words.

    12 By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.

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  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

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  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.

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  • Job 36:26-27
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    26 Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.

    27 For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

  • Job 37:14-16
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    14 Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.

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

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24 Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

    25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13 And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?

    14 Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

  • Job 37:22-23
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    22 A bright light comes out of the north; God's glory is greatly to be feared.

    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.

  • Job 42:3
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    3 Who 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.

  • Job 40:9
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    9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • Job 28:26
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    26 When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;

  • Job 9:10-12
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    10 Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.

    11 See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.

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    18 The voice of your thunder went rolling on; the world was flaming with the light of the storm; the earth was shaking.

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    4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

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

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    8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

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

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    8 By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.

    9 By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.

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    2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • Job 26:4
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    4 To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?

  • Job 11:10
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    10 If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?

  • Job 34:29
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    29 ...

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    32 He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.

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    22 Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?

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    13 Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

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    13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

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