Proverbs 25:3

New Century Version

No one can measure the height of the skies or the depth of the earth. So also no one can understand the mind of a king.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:29

God gave Solomon great wisdom so he could understand many things. His wisdom was as hard to measure as the grains of sand on the seashore.

Psalm 103:11

As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is his love for those who respect him.

Proverbs 25:2

God is honored for what he keeps secret. Kings are honored for what they can discover.

Proverbs 25:4

Remove the scum from the silver, so the silver can be used by the silversmith.

Isaiah 55:9

Just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.

Isaiah 7:11

“Ask for a sign from the Lord your God to prove to yourself that these things are true. It may be a sign from as deep as the place of the dead or as high as the heavens.”

Romans 8:39

nothing above us, nothing below us, nor anything else in the whole world will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 1:7

These troubles come to prove that your faith is pure. This purity of faith is worth more than gold, which can be proved to be pure by fire but will ruin. But the purity of your faith will bring you praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is shown to you.