Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Canst thou by searching find out +God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?

New American Standard Bible

Can you discover the depths of God?
Can you discover the limits of the Almighty?

King James Version

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Holman Bible

Can you fathom the depths of God
or discover the limits of the Almighty?

International Standard Version

"Can you search through God's complex things? Can you uncover the limits of the Almighty?

A Conservative Version

Can thou find out God by searching? Can thou find out the Almighty to perfection?

American Standard Version

Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Amplified


“Can you discover the depths of God?
Can you [by searching] discover the limits of the Almighty [ascend to His heights, extend to His widths, and comprehend His infinite perfection]?

Bible in Basic English

Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?

Julia Smith Translation

Searching shalt thou and God? Shalt thou find the Almighty even to completeness?

King James 2000

Can you by searching find out God? can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Can you find [out] the essence of God, or can you find [out] {the ultimate limits} of Shaddai?

Modern King James verseion

Can you by searching find out God? Can you perfectly find out the Almighty?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Wilt thou find out God with thy seeking? Wilt thou attain to the perfectness of the Almighty?

NET Bible

"Can you discover the essence of God? Can you find out the perfection of the Almighty?

New Heart English Bible

"Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of Shaddai?

The Emphasized Bible

The hidden depth of GOD canst thou discover? Or, unto the furthest limit of the Almighty, canst thou attain?

Webster

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?

World English Bible

"Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

Youngs Literal Translation

By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Canst thou by searching
חקר 
Cheqer 
Usage: 12

מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

God
אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

canst thou find
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

שׁדּי 
Shadday 
Usage: 48

Devotionals

Devotionals about Job 11:7

Devotionals containing Job 11:7

References

Fausets

Watsons

Images Job 11:7

Prayers for Job 11:7

Context Readings

God Can Do As He Pleases

6 And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, how that they are the double of what is realised; and know that +God passeth by much of thine iniquity! 7 Canst thou by searching find out +God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection? 8 It is as the heights of heaven; what wilt thou do? deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know?

Cross References

Romans 11:33

O depth of riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable his judgments, and untraceable his ways!

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He hath made everything beautiful in its time; also he hath set the world in their heart, so that man findeth not out from the beginning to the end the work that God doeth.

Job 5:9

Who doeth great things and unsearchable, marvellous things without number;

Job 37:23

The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.

Psalm 145:3

Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Job 26:14

Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand?

Psalm 77:19

Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths are in the great waters; and thy footsteps are not known.

Isaiah 40:28

Dost thou not know, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not nor tireth? There is no searching of his understanding.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been delivered to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son but the Father, nor does any one know the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son may be pleased to reveal him.

1 Corinthians 2:10

but God has revealed to us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God.

1 Corinthians 2:16

For who has known the mind of the Lord, who shall instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, less than the least of all saints, has this grace been given, to announce among the nations the glad tidings of the unsearchable riches of the Christ,

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