Ecclesiastes 7:24

New Century Version

I cannot understand why things are as they are. It is too hard for anyone to understand.

Cross References

Job 28:28

Then he said to humans, ‘The fear of the Lord is wisdom; to stay away from evil is understanding.’ ”

Job 37:23

The Almighty is too high for us to reach. He has great strength; he is always right and never punishes unfairly.

Psalm 139:6

Your knowledge is amazing to me; it is more than I can understand.

Psalm 36:6

Your goodness is as high as the mountains. Your justice is as deep as the great ocean. Lord, you protect both people and animals.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

I also saw all that God has done. Nobody can understand what God does here on earth. No matter how hard people try to understand it, they cannot. Even if wise people say they understand, they cannot; no one can really understand it.

Romans 11:33

Yes, God’s riches are very great, and his wisdom and knowledge have no end! No one can explain the things God decides or understand his ways.

1 Timothy 6:16

He is the only One who never dies. He lives in light so bright no one can go near it. No one has ever seen God, or can see him. May honor and power belong to God forever. Amen.