Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
He is exalted in power!
He will not oppress justice and abundant righteousness,
New American Standard Bible
He is
And
King James Version
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
International Standard Version
We cannot find the Almighty he is majestic in power and justice, and overflowing with righteousness; he never oppresses.
A Conservative Version
[O] the Almighty, we cannot find him out. He is excellent in power. And in justice and abundant righteousness he will not afflict.
American Standard Version
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
Amplified
“The Almighty—we cannot find Him;
He is exalted in power
And He will not do violence to [nor disregard] justice and abundant righteousness.
Bible in Basic English
There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.
Darby Translation
The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.
Julia Smith Translation
The Almighty we found not: great of power and judgment, and much justice, he will not afflict
King James 2000
As for the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundant justice: he will not afflict.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[As for] Shaddai, we cannot attain him; [he is] exalted [in] power, and he does not oppress justice and abundant righteousness.
Modern King James verseion
The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, is exalted in power; and to judgment and overflowing righteousness He does no violence.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It is not we that can find out the Almighty: for in power, equity, and righteousness, he is higher than can be expressed.
NET Bible
As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
New Heart English Bible
We can't reach Shaddai. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
The Emphasized Bible
The Almighty, whom we have not fully found out, is great in vigour, - Neither, justice nor abounding righteousness, will he weaken.
Webster
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice: he will not afflict.
World English Bible
We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,
Themes
Afflictions » The lord not afflicting
God » Is declared to be » Unsearchable
God » Of israel » Excellencies of
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Plenteous
Power » The lord being powerful
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 37:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Majesty
22
awesome
He is exalted in power!
He will not oppress justice and abundant righteousness,
He does not look favorably on any who are wise
Phrases
Cross References
1 Timothy 6:16
dwelling in unapproachable light;
no one has seen or can see Him,
to Him be honor and eternal might.
Amen.
Job 9:4
Who has opposed Him and come out unharmed?
Job 36:5
He understands all things.
Job 11:7
or discover the limits of the Almighty?
Psalm 99:4
You have established fairness;
You have administered justice
and righteousness in Jacob.
Romans 11:33
both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God!
How unsearchable His judgments
and untraceable His ways!
Job 8:3
Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
Job 9:19
If it is a matter of justice, who can summon
Job 12:13
counsel and understanding are His.
Job 16:7-17
You have devastated my entire family.
Job 26:14
how faint is the word we hear of Him!
Who can understand His mighty thunder?
Job 36:26
the number of His years cannot be counted.
Job 37:19
we cannot prepare our case because of our darkness.
Psalm 30:5
but His favor, a lifetime.
Weeping may spend the night,
but there is joy in the morning.
Psalm 36:5-7
Your faithfulness to the clouds.
Psalm 62:11
I have heard this twice:
strength belongs to God,
Psalm 65:6
robed with strength.
Psalm 66:3
Your enemies will cringe before You
because of Your great strength.
Psalm 93:1
The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty;
The Lord is robed, enveloped in strength.
The world is firmly established;
it cannot be shaken.
Psalm 146:6-7
the sea and everything in them.
He remains faithful forever,
Proverbs 30:3-4
and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He has made everything appropriate
Isaiah 45:21
yes, let them take counsel together.
Who predicted this long ago?
Who announced it from ancient times?
Was it not I, Yahweh?
There is no other God but Me,
a righteous God and Savior;
there is no one except Me.
Isaiah 63:9
and the Angel of His Presence saved them.
He redeemed them
because of His love and compassion;
He lifted them up and carried them
all the days of the past.
Lamentations 3:32-33
He will show compassion
according to His abundant, faithful love.
Ezekiel 18:23
Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked?”
Ezekiel 18:32
For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. “So repent and live!
Matthew 6:13
Luke 10:22
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.