Ecclesiastes 7:24

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Job 28:28

And he said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Job 37:23

The Almighty—we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate.

Psalm 139:6

Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it.

Psalm 36:6

Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God, thy judgments are like the great deep; man and beast thou savest, O Lord.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out; even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!

1 Timothy 6:16

who alone has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.