Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

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.

Darby Translation

Can any teach God knowledge? And he it is that judgeth those that are 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 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 is his pleasure in his house after him, and the number of his months is cut off? 22 Shall any teach God knowledge, since He shall judge the exalted? 23 One dies 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 became His counselor?

Isaiah 40:13-14

Who has directed the Spirit of Jehovah, and what man taught Him counsel?

1 Corinthians 2:16

For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ.

Job 4:18

Behold, He puts no trust in His servants, and His angels He charges with folly!

Job 15:15

Behold, He puts no trust in His saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in His sight.

Job 34:17-19

Shall one who hates right govern? And will you condemn Him who is just and mighty?

Job 35:11

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?

Job 36:22

Behold, God is exalted in His power; who teaches like Him?

Job 40:2

Shall a reprover contend with the Almighty? He who reproves God, let him answer it.

Psalm 82:1

A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; in the midst of the gods He judges.

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like Jehovah our God, who dwells on high,

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter. For He who is higher than the highest watches; and there are some higher than they.

Isaiah 40:22-23

It is He who sits on the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 45:9

Woe to him who fights with the One who formed him, a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to its former, What are you making? Or your work, He has no hands?

1 Corinthians 6:3

Do you not know that we shall judge angels, not to mention the things of this life?

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare sinning angels, but thrust them down into Tartarus, and delivered them into chains of darkness, being reserved to judgment.

Jude 1:6

And those angels not having kept their first place, but having deserted their dwelling-place, He has kept in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of a great Day;

Revelation 20:1-3

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

Revelation 20:12-15

And I saw the dead, the small and the great, stand before God. And books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

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