Job 37:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²³ Touching the Almighty, we can not find him out; he is excellent in power: And in judgement and plenteous justice he will not afflict.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ Touching the Almighty, we cannot find Him out; He is excellent in power; and to justice and plenteous righteousness He does no violence [He will disregard no right]. [I Tim. 6:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

Common English Bible

²³ As for the Almighty, we can’t find him— he is powerful and just, abundantly righteous— he won’t respond.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ We are not worthy to be able to find him. Great in strength, great in judgment, great in justice: he is indescribable.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ We cannot find him worthily. He is great in strength, and in judgment, and in justice: and he is ineffable.

Job 37:23 Cross References

Job 11:7

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

Job 11:8

It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know?

Job 12:13

With him is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

Job 25:2

Dominion and fear are with him; He maketh peace in his high places.

Job 26:14

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?

Job 36:26

Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.

Job 36:3

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Job 36:5

Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength of understanding.

Job 37:19

Teach us what we shall say unto him; For we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

Job 37:22

Out of the north cometh golden splendour: God hath upon him terrible majesty.

Job 8:3

Doth God pervert judgement? Or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

Job 9:19

If we speak of the strength of the mighty, lo, he is there! And if of judgement, who will appoint me a time?

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?

Psalm 145:3

Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

Psalm 30:5

For his anger is but for a moment; In his favour is life: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

Psalm 62:11

God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this; That power belongeth unto God:

Psalm 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: For thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Psalm 65:6

Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; Being girded about with might:

Psalm 66:3

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

Psalm 93:1

The LORD reigneth; he is apparelled with majesty; The LORD is apparelled, he hath girded himself with strength: The world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also loveth judgement; Thou dost establish equity, Thou executest judgement and righteousness in Jacob.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He hath made every thing beautiful in its time: also he hath set the world in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

Ecclesiastes 7:24

That which is is far off, and exceeding deep; who can find it out?

Isaiah 45:21

Declare ye, and bring it forth; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath shewed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a saviour; there is none beside me.

Isaiah 63:9

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 bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

Ezekiel 18:23

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord GOD and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

Ezekiel 18:32

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD wherefore turn yourselves, and live.

Ezekiel 33:11

Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Matthew 6:13

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

Luke 10:22

All things have been delivered unto me of my Father: and no one knoweth who the Son is, save the Father; and who the Father is, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal him.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgements, and his ways past tracing out!

1 Timothy 6:16

who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power eternal. Amen.

Hebrews 12:10

For they verily for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.