Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Can any teach God knowledge? And he it is that judgeth those that are high.

New American Standard Bible

“Can anyone teach God knowledge,
In that He judges those on high?

King James Version

Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

Holman Bible

Can anyone teach God knowledge,
since He judges the exalted ones?

International Standard Version

"Can God learn anything? After all, he will judge even the exalted ones.

A Conservative Version

Shall any teach God knowledge, seeing he judges those who are high?

American Standard Version

Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

Amplified


“Can anyone teach God knowledge,
Seeing that He judges those on high?

Bible in Basic English

Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.

Julia Smith Translation

Shall he teach knowledge to God? and he will judge those lifted up.

King James 2000

Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judges those that are on high.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since he himself judges high ones?

Modern King James verseion

Shall any teach God knowledge, since He shall judge the exalted?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Inasmuch then as God hath the highest power of all, who can teach him any knowledge?

NET Bible

Can anyone teach God knowledge, since he judges those that are on high?

New Heart English Bible

"Shall any teach God knowledge, seeing he judges those who are high?

The Emphasized Bible

Is it, to GOD, one can teach knowledge, seeing that, he, shall judge, them who are on high?

Webster

Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

World English Bible

"Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

Youngs Literal Translation

To God doth one teach knowledge, And He the high doth judge?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

דּעת 
Da`ath 
Usage: 91

שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

21 For what pleasure should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off? 22 Can any teach God knowledge? And he it is that judgeth those that are high. 23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet;



Cross References

Romans 11:34

For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counsellor?

Isaiah 40:13-14

Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, and, as his counsellor, hath taught him?

1 Corinthians 2:16

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

Job 4:18

Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly:

Job 15:15

Behold, he putteth no trust in his holy ones, and the heavens are not pure in his sight:

Job 34:17-19

Should he that hateth right indeed govern? and wilt thou condemn the All-just?

Job 35:11

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?

Job 36:22

Lo, God is exalted in his power: who teacheth as he?

Job 40:2

Shall he that will contend with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth +God, let him answer it.

Psalm 82:1

{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the assembly of God, he judgeth among the gods.

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like unto Jehovah our God, who hath placed his dwelling on high;

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter; for a higher than the high is watching, and there are higher than they.

Isaiah 40:22-23

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a gauze curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 45:9

Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let a potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that formeth it, What makest thou? Or thy work, He hath no hands?

1 Corinthians 6:3

Do ye not know that we shall judge angels? and not then matters of this life?

2 Peter 2:4

For if God spared not the angels who had sinned, but having cast them down to the deepest pit of gloom has delivered them to chains of darkness to be kept for judgment;

Jude 1:6

And angels who had not kept their own original state, but had abandoned their own dwelling, he keeps in eternal chains under gloomy darkness, to the judgment of the great day;

Revelation 20:1-3

And I saw an angel descending from the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain in his hand.

Revelation 20:12-15

And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is that of life. And the dead were judged out of the things written in the books according to their works.

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