Job 26:14

World English Bible (2000)

Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"

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  • 1 Sam 2:10 : 10 Those who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. "Yahweh will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed."
  • Job 4:12 : 12 "Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 "Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty? 8 They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know? 9 Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
  • Job 36:29 : 29 Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?
  • Job 40:9 : 9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?
  • Ps 29:3 : 3 Yahweh's voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.
  • Ps 145:3 : 3 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
  • Isa 40:26-29 : 26 Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, Not one is lacking. 27 Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from Yahweh, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?" 28 Haven't you known? Haven't you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn't faint. He isn't weary. His understanding is unsearchable. 29 He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
  • 1 Cor 13:9-9 : 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; 10 but when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with. 11 When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things. 12 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.

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  • Job 37:2-6
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    2Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, the sound that goes out of his mouth.

    3He sends it forth under the whole sky, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

    4After it a voice roars. He thunders with the voice of his majesty. He doesn't hold back anything when his voice is heard.

    5God thunders marvelously with his voice. He does great things, which we can't comprehend.

    6For he says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth;' likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain.

  • 29Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?

  • Job 26:11-13
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    11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke.

    12He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

    13By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

    16when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

    13when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 36:26-27
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    26Behold, God is great, and we don't know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.

    27For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,

  • Job 37:14-16
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    14"Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

    15Do you know how God controls them, and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

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

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?

    25Who has cut a channel for the flood water, or the path for the thunderstorm;

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

    14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

  • Job 37:22-23
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    22Out of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.

    23We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.

  • 3You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

  • 9Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • 26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder;

  • Job 9:10-12
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    10He does great things past finding out; yes, marvelous things without number.

    11Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him.

    12Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'

  • 18The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.

  • 4Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?

  • Job 11:6-8
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    6that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

    7"Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

  • 34"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

  • Job 26:8-9
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    8He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

    9He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

  • 2"Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 4To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?

  • 10If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?

  • 29When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,

  • 32He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.

  • 8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 22Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?

  • 13Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 7who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • 13Who put him in charge of the earth? or who has appointed him over the whole world?

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • 3Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?