Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Can you find [out] the essence of God, or can you find [out] {the ultimate limits} of Shaddai?
New American Standard Bible
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
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?
Darby Translation
Canst thou by searching find out +God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?
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?
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?
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Context Readings
God Can Do As He Pleases
6 and [that] he would tell you [the] secrets of wisdom, for {insight has many sides}. And know that God {on your behalf} has forgotten {some of} your guilt. 7 "Can you find [out] the essence of God, or can you find [out] {the ultimate limits} of Shaddai? 8 {It is higher than the heaven}; what can you do? [It is] deeper than Sheol; what can you know?
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Cross References
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable [are] his judgments and [how] incomprehensible [are] his ways!
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He has made everything suitable in its time. He also has put {the past} in their hearts, yet no one can grasp what God does from the beginning to the end.
Job 5:9
[He] is doing great and {unsearchable} things, marvelous things {without number}--
Job 37:23
[As for] Shaddai, we cannot attain him; [he is] exalted [in] power, and he does not oppress justice and abundant righteousness.
Psalm 145:3
Great [is] Yahweh, and very worthy of praise, and his greatness is unsearchable.
Job 26:14
Look, these [are] the outer fringes of his ways, and {how faint is the word} [that] we hear of him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?"
Psalm 77:19
Your way [was] through the sea, and your path through many waters. Yet your footprints were not discerned.
Isaiah 40:28
Have you not known, or have you not heard? Yahweh [is] the God of eternity, [the] creator [of] the ends of the earth! He is not faint, and he does not grow weary! There is no searching his understanding.
Matthew 11:27
All [things] have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and {anyone to whom} the Son wants to reveal [him].
1 Corinthians 2:10
For to us God has revealed [them] through the 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 has advised him?" But we have the mind of Christ.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, the least of all the saints, was given this grace: to proclaim the good news of the fathomless riches of Christ to the Gentiles,