7Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-12)Zophar here speaks very good things concerning God and his greatness and glory, concerning man and his vanity and folly: these two compared together, and duly considered, will have a powerful influence upon our submission to all the dispensations of the divine Providence. I. See here what God is, and let him be adored. 1. He is an incomprehensible Being, infinite and immense, whose nature and perf…
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