Ecclesiastes 8:17

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Then I saw all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; that for which a man labors to seek out, yet he shall not find it. And even if the wise ones speak of knowing, he shall not be able to find it.

Cross References

Job 5:9

who is doing great things, and there is no searching them; marvelous things to which is no numbering,

Psalm 104:24

O Jehovah, how many are Your works! You have made all of them in wisdom; the earth is full of Your possessions.

Psalm 40:5

Many things have You done, O Jehovah my God; Your works of wonder and Your purposes toward us; there is none to set them in order to You; I will declare and I will speak; they are more than can be counted.

Psalm 73:16

And I thought to know this; it was a vexation in my eyes,

Ecclesiastes 1:13

And I gave my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all which is done under the heavens. It is an evil task God has given to the sons of men, to be afflicted by it.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know what is the way of the Spirit, as the bones in the womb of the full one, even so you do not know the works of God who makes all.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, He has set eternity in their heart, without which man cannot find out the work that God makes from the beginning even to the end.

Ecclesiastes 7:13

Consider the work of God; for who can make that straight which He has bent?

Isaiah 40:28

Have you not known? Have you not heard? Jehovah, the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth; He is not faint, nor does He grow weary; there is no searching to His understanding.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches and of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out!