Parallel Verses

World English Bible

"Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who 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.

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 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.

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 does he care for his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off? 22 "Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high? 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 has been his counselor?"

Isaiah 40:13-14

Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, or has taught him as his counselor?

1 Corinthians 2:16

"For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.

Job 4:18

Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.

Job 15:15

Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight;

Job 34:17-19

Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty? --

Job 35:11

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

Job 36:22

Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?

Job 40:2

"Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."

Psalm 82:1

God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

Psalm 113:5-6

Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don't marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.

Isaiah 40:22-23

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants 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 strives with his Maker -- a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, 'What are you making?' or your work, 'He has no hands?'

1 Corinthians 6:3

Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?

2 Peter 2:4

For if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;

Jude 1:6

Angels who didn't keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

Revelation 20:1-3

I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

Revelation 20:12-15

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

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