14Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
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Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth. …
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
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!
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)The truth received a great deal of light from the dispute between Job and his friends concerning those points about which they differed; but now they are upon a subject in which they were all agreed, the infinite glory and power of God. How does truth triumph, and how brightly does it shine, when there appears no other strife between the contenders than which shall speak most highly and honourably…
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