Job 37:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.”
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“The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Touchingthe Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 37:23 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 8:3Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
- Job 9:4God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
- Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
- Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
- Job 12:13Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
- Job 16:7Surely He has now exhausted me; You have devastated all my family.
- 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?”
- Job 36:5Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
- Job 36:26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
- Job 37:19Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case when our faces are in darkness.
- Psalms 30:5For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
- Psalms 36:5Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
- Psalms 36:7How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!
- Psalms 62:11God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,
- Psalms 62:12and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.
- Psalms 65:6You formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.
- Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
- Psalms 93:1The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
- Psalms 99:4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
- Psalms 145:3Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
- Psalms 146:6the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
- Proverbs 30:3I have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.
- 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.
- Isaiah 45:21Speak up and present your case— yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.
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