Job 36:26
What meaning of the job 36:26 in the Bible?
What does Job 36:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out."
What does Job 36:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out."
Verse Job 36:26. _GOD_ IS _GREAT_] He is _omnipotent_. _WE KNOW_ HIM _NOT_] He is _unsearchable_. _NEITHER CAN THE NUMBER OF HIS YEARS BE SEARCHED OUT._] He is _eternal_. These three propositions a...
BEHOLD, GOD IS GREAT, AND WE KNOW HIM NOT - That is, we cannot fully comprehend him; see the notes at Job 11:7. NEITHER CAN THE NUMBER OF HIS YEARS BE SEARCHED OUT - That is, he is eternal. The objec...
CHAPTER S 36:22--37:24 _ 1. God's power and presence in nature (Job 36:22)_ 2. The thunderstorm (Job 37:1) 3. The snow and the rain (Job 37:6) 4. Elihu's concluding remarks (Job 37:17) Job 36:22....
God is great who can teach like Him? Can man command or criticise Him? Man's part is to magnify his work in psalms, though only beholding it from afar, and unable to comprehend it....
IS GREAT. See note on Job 36:5. HIS YEARS. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6....
_we know him not_ He is so great as to transcend all knowledge of man. The Eternity of God is referred to in the second clause in order to fill the mind more completely with the sense of His greatness...
3. God knows what he is doing and his work should be magnified. (Job 36:22-33) TEXT 36:22-33 22 BEHOLD, GOD DOETH LOFTILY IN HIS POWER: Who is a teacher like onto him? 23 Who hath enjoined him his...
_BEHOLD, GOD IS GREAT, AND WE KNOW HIM NOT, NEITHER CAN THE NUMBER OF HIS YEARS BE SEARCHED OUT._ God's greatness in heaven and earth: a reason why Job should bow under His afflicting hand. KNOW HI...
THE SPEECHES OF ELIHU (CONTINUED) 1-15. Elihu maintains the wisdom and impartial justice of the rule of God. His purpose is to discipline and improve men, even by their afflictions....
JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD Job _KEITH SIMONS_ Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 36 ELIHU TEACHES ABOUT GOD...
הֶן ־אֵ֣ל שַׂ֭גִּיא וְ לֹ֣א נֵדָ֑ע מִסְפַּ֖ר שָׁנָ֣יו וְ לֹא ־חֵֽקֶר׃...
XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1; Job 36:1; Job 37:1 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribed to Job, "It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself...
HE DESPISETH NOT ANY Job 36:1 God is mighty, but He does not despise thee, though thou be the least of saints. His eyes are upon thee for good, and He will set thee before His throne forever. He wil...
After answering the arguments of Job, as expressed in the quotations, there would seem to have been a pause. Then Elihu commenced his last address. He first appealed to Job to hear him, as he was abou...
Behold, God [is] great, (r) and we know [him] not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. (r) Our infirmity hinders us so that we cannot attain the perfect knowledge of God....
(22) Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him? (23) Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity? (24) В¶ Remember that thou magnify his work, which men be...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 32 THROUGH 37. But these spiritual affections of Job did not prevent his turning this consciousness of integrity into a robe of self-righteousness which hid G...
BEHOLD, GOD [IS] GREAT,.... In his power and might, in his wisdom and knowledge, in his truth and faithfulness, in his love, grace, and mercy, and that to admiration; and it is worthy of notice and at...
Behold, God [is] great, and we know [him] not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. Ver. 26. _Behold, God is great_] Yea, he is _maximus in minimis,_ greatest and most of all seen in...
_Behold, God is great_ Infinite in majesty, and power, and wisdom, and all perfections, and therefore just in all his ways; _and we know him not_ Namely, perfectly. Though we see something of him in h...
THE DIVINE JUSTICE AS SUPREME POWER AND WISDOM...
SPEAKING ON GOD'S BEHALF (vv.1-4) Elihu continues in the same strain, for as he says, there is much more to be said on God's behalf. Where did Elihu find his knowledge? He fetched it "from afar" (v...
"THE NUMBER OF HIS YEARS IS UNSEARCHABLE": How you ever tried to mentally comprehend the fact that God never had. beginning?...
24-33 Elihu endeavours to fill Job with high thought of God, and so to persuade him into cheerful submission to his providence. Man may see God's works, and is capable of discerning his hand in them,...
GOD IS GREAT; infinite in majesty, and power, and wisdom, and all perfections, and therefore just in all his ways. We KNOW HIM NOT, to wit, perfectly. Though we see something of him in his works, as w...
Job 36:26 God H410 great H7689 know H3045 (H8799) number H4557 years H8141 discovered H2714 God - Job 37:5; Psalms 145:3 we - Job 11:7-9, Job 26:14, Job 37:23;...
CONTENTS: Elihu's discourse continued. God's justice defended. CHARACTERS: God, Elihu, Job. CONCLUSION: God does all things well. Though it may seem sometimes that we are neglected and forgotten and...
Job 36:3. _I will fetch my knowledge from afar;_ from the expanse of heaven, and from the remotest traditions of the sires. Natural theology is very instructive to man, to acquaint us with the perfect...
_God is great, and we know Him not._ THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD These words recall the supreme questions which divide hostile philosophies. Even Christian apologists have maintained that God is inaccessib...
_ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH_ No reply being made to Elihu’s preceding address, he resumes. Job 36:1.—“Elihu also proceded and said”. His object to bring Job to a more becoming state of mind in reference t...
EXPOSITION JOB 36:1 The two chapters, Job 36:1; Job 37:1, form a single discourse, and ought not to have been separated; or, at any rate, not so unskilfully as they are, in the middle of a descriptio...
Elihu continued (Job 36:1), He's really taking him on. Just allow me a little more, and I'm going to show you what I have to speak on God's behalf. I'm going to fetch my knowledge from far off, I'm...
1 Kings 8:27; 2 Peter 3:8; Hebrews 1:12; Job 11:7; Job 26:14; Job 37:23; Job 37:5; Psalms 102:24; Psalms 145:3; Psalms 90:2...
HIGH ALTITUDES IN ELIHU'S ANSWER TO JOB Job 32:1, _Job 33:1; Job 34:1; Job 35:1; Job 36:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now come to that part of the Book of Job which presents a most remarkable message sp...
Neither — He is eternal, as in his being, so in all his counsels; which therefore must be infinitely above the comprehension of short — lived men....