Job 37:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out; he is excellent in power, in judgment, and in abundant justice; he will not oppress.

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  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
  • Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against Him and succeeded?
  • Job 36:5 : 5 Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
  • Ps 99:4 : 4 The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!
  • Job 11:7 : 7 Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection?
  • Job 12:13 : 13 With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.
  • Job 16:7-9 : 7 But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company. 8 You have filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me, and my leanness rising up in me bears witness to my face. 9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me. 10 They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me. 11 God has delivered me to the ungodly and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. 12 I was at ease, but he has broken me apart; he has also seized me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up as his target. 13 His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground. 14 He breaks me with breach upon breach; he runs upon me like a giant. 15 I have sewn sackcloth upon my skin and defiled my horn in the dust. 16 My face is flushed with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death; 17 Not for any injustice in my hands; also, my prayer is pure.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty: and if of judgment, who shall set a time for me to plead?
  • Heb 12:10 : 10 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but he for our benefit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
  • Ps 146:6-7 : 6 Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever: 7 Who executes judgment for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners:
  • Prov 30:3-4 : 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?
  • Eccl 3:11 : 11 He has made everything beautiful in its time: also he has set eternity in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end.
  • Isa 45:21 : 21 Declare and bring them near; indeed, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient times? who has told it from that time? have not I, the LORD? and there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me.
  • Isa 63:9 : 9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
  • Lam 3:32-33 : 32 But though He causes grief, yet He will show compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. 33 For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.
  • Ezek 18:23 : 23 Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? says the Lord GOD, and not that he should return from his ways and live?
  • Ezek 18:32 : 32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord GOD: therefore turn yourselves, and live.
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knows who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
  • Job 36:26 : 26 Behold, God is great, and we do not know him, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
  • Job 37:19 : 19 Teach us what we shall say to him, for we cannot arrange our speech because of darkness.
  • Ps 30:5 : 5 For his anger lasts only a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may last for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
  • Ps 36:5-7 : 5 Your mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and your faithfulness reaches unto the clouds. 6 Your righteousness is like the great mountains; your judgments are a great deep: O LORD, you preserve man and beast. 7 How excellent is your lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of your wings.
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God.
  • Ps 65:6 : 6 Who by His strength establishes the mountains; being girded with power:
  • Ps 66:3 : 3 Say to God, How awesome are your works! Through the greatness of your power shall your enemies submit themselves to you.
  • Ps 93:1 : 1 The LORD reigns, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, with which he has girded himself: the world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

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  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection?

    8It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • 22Fair weather comes out of the north; with God is awesome majesty.

  • 26Behold, God is great, and we do not know him, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

  • 23For He will not lay upon man more than right, that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 24Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any who are wise of heart.

  • Job 34:12-13
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    12Surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

    13Who has given Him charge over the earth? Or who has appointed the whole world?

  • Job 37:4-5
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    4After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his majesty; and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend.

  • Job 9:3-4
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    3If one wishes to contend with Him, he cannot answer Him one in a thousand.

    4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against Him and succeeded?

  • 14Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.

    13Why do you strive against Him? For He does not give account of any of His matters.

  • 13Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God will thrust him down, not man.

  • 3Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?

  • 10Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to commit iniquity.

  • Job 9:10-12
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    10He does great things beyond finding out; yes, and wonders without number.

    11Lo, He passes by me, and I see Him not: He goes by also, but I do not perceive Him.

    12Behold, He takes away, who can hinder Him? Who will say to Him, What are you doing?

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud?

    14Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

  • 22He draws also the mighty with his power; he rises up, and no man is sure of life.

  • Job 35:14-15
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    14Although you say you shall not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust in him.

    15But now, because it is not so, he has visited in his anger; yet he does not know it in great extremity:

  • Job 23:6-9
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    6Will he contend with me in his great power? No; but he would strengthen me.

    7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him.

    9On the left hand where he works, but I cannot behold him; he hides himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.

  • 5Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.

  • 1Why, since times are not hidden from the Almighty, do those who know Him not see His days?

  • 19If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty: and if of judgment, who shall set a time for me to plead?

  • Job 36:22-23
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    22Behold, God exalts by his power: who teaches like him?

    23Who has ordered him his way? or who can say, You have done wrong?

  • 22Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

  • Job 9:32-33
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    32For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, and we should come together in judgment.

    33Nor is there any mediator between us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

  • 33On earth there is nothing like him, made without fear.

  • Job 22:3-4
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    3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or is it gain to Him that you make your ways perfect?

    4Will He correct you for fear of you? Will He enter into judgment with you?

  • 29When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble? And when He hides His face, who then can behold Him? Whether it be done against a nation or against a man only.

  • 16Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 9Who does great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number:

  • 11I will teach you by the hand of God; what is with the Almighty I will not conceal.

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 13With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.

  • 2For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

  • 10If He passes by, and imprisons, or gathers together, then who can stop Him?