Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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?

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?

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?

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 declare to thee secrets of wisdom, For counsel hath foldings. And know thou that God forgetteth for thee, Some of thine iniquity. 7 By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One? 8 Heights of the heavens! -- what dost thou? Deeper than Sheol! -- what knowest thou?



Cross References

Romans 11:33

O depth of riches, and wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

Ecclesiastes 3:11

The whole He hath made beautiful in its season; also, that knowledge He hath put in their heart without which man findeth not out the work that God hath done from the beginning even unto the end.

Job 5:9

Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, till there is no numbering.

Job 37:23

The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,

Psalm 145:3

Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.

Job 26:14

Lo, these are the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?

Psalm 77:19

In the sea is Thy way, And Thy paths are in many waters, And Thy tracks have not been known.

Isaiah 40:28

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The God of the age -- Jehovah, Preparer of the ends of the earth, Is not wearied nor fatigued, There is no searching of His understanding.

Matthew 11:27

All things were delivered to me by my Father, and none doth know the Son, except the Father, nor doth any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal Him.

1 Corinthians 2:10

but to us did God reveal them through His Spirit, for the Spirit all things doth search, even the depths of God,

1 Corinthians 2:16

for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Christ.

Ephesians 3:8

to me -- the less than the least of all the saints -- was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news -- the untraceable riches of the Christ,

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