Job 11:7

In 11 translations

BSB

Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?

KJV

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

WEB

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

ASV

Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

LSV

Do you find out God by searching? To perfection find out the Mighty One?

YLT

By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?

DBY

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?Eloah

DRC

Peradventure thou wilt comprehend the steps of God, and wilt find out the Almighty perfectly?

GNV

Canst thou by searching finde out God? canst thou finde out ye Almighty to his perfection?

JPS

Canst thou find out the deep things of God? Canst thou attain unto the purpose of the Almighty?

LXXE

Wilt thou find out the traces of the Lord? or hast thou come to the end of that which the Almighty has made?

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WLC

הַחֵ֣קֶר אֱל֣וֹהַ תִּמְצָ֑א אִ֤ם עַד־תַּכְלִ֖ית שַׁדַּ֣י תִּמְצָֽא׃

LXX-Br

Ἢ ἴχνος Κυρίου εὑρήσεις, ἢ εἰς τὰ ἔσχατα ἀφίκου ἃ ἐποίησεν ὁ παντοκράτωρ;

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• Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
• Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
• Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
• Isaiah 40:28Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary; His understanding is beyond searching out.
• Job 37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
• Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
• Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
• Job 5:9the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.
• Matthew 11:27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
• Job 26:14Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
• 1 Corinthians 2:10But God has revealed it to us by the Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
• 1 Corinthians 2:16“For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

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