23We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.


In Context

20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

21 Now men don't see the light which is bright in the skies, but the wind passes, and clears them.

22 Out of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.

23 We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.

24 Therefore men revere him. He doesn't regard any who are wise of heart.|

Job 37:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:23[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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:23We cannot find him worthily : he is great in strength, and in judgment, and in justice, and he is ineffable.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:23Touching the Almighty, we can not find him out; he is excellent in power: and in judgment and plenteous justice he will not afflict.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice: he will not afflict.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.