New International Version (© 2011) How great is God--beyond our understanding! The number of his years is past finding out.King James Bible Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.American Standard Version Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.Young's Literal Translation Lo, God is high, And we know not the number of His years, Yea, there is no searching.Job 36:26 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleGod is great - He is omnipotent. We know him not - He is unsearchable. Neither can the number of his years be searched out - He is eternal. These three propositions are an ample foundation for endless disquisition. As to paraphrase and comment, they need none in this place; they are too profound, comprehensive, and sublime. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge God Job 37:5 God thunders marvelously with his voice; great things does he, which we cannot comprehend. Psalm 145:3 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. we Job 11:7-9 Can you by searching find out God? can you find out the Almighty to perfection... Job 26:14 See, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand? Job 37:23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice... 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain you... neither Psalm 90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting... Psalm 102:24-27 I said, O my God, take me not away in the middle of my days: your years are throughout all generations... Hebrews 1:12 And as a clothing shall you fold them up, and they shall be changed: but you are the same, and your years shall not fail. 2 Peter 3:8 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. Job 36:26 Parallel Commentaries
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1 Corinthians 13:12 For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. Hebrews 1:12 You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed. But you remain the same, and your years will never end." Job 10:5 Are your days like those of a mortal or your years like those of a strong man, Job 11:7 "Can you fathom the mysteries of God? Can you probe the limits of the Almighty? Job 36:25 All humanity has seen it; mortals gaze on it from afar. Job 36:27 "He draws up the drops of water, which distill as rain to the streams; Job 37:23 The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress.
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