Job 26:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Indeed, 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?””
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“Indeed, 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?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Lo, these are but the outskirts of his ways: And how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Lo, these <FI>are<Fi> the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 26:14 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:10Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.”
- Job 4:12Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
- Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
- Job 36:29Furthermore, who can understand how the clouds spread out, how the thunder roars from His pavilion?
- Job 37:5God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.
- Job 40:9Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
- Psalms 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.
- Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
- Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
- Ecclesiastes 11:5As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.
- Isaiah 40:26Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
- Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
- 1 Corinthians 13:9For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
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