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And that He would show thee the secrets of chochmah, that tushiyyah (true wisdom) has two sides! Have da’as therefore that Eloah forgetteth much of thy avon.

Canst thou search out the cheker Eloah (depths of G-d)? Canst thou probe to the tachlis Shaddai (the end, completeness of Almighty)?

It is like the heights of Shomayim; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; of what canst thou have da’as?

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and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom!
    For he is manifold in (A)understanding.[a]
Know then that God (B)exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.

(C)“Can you find out the deep things of God?
    Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?
It is (D)higher than heaven[b]—what can you do?
    Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:6 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
  2. Job 11:8 Hebrew The heights of heaven

and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom,(A)
    for true wisdom has two sides.
    Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.(B)

“Can you fathom(C) the mysteries of God?
    Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
They are higher(D) than the heavens(E) above—what can you do?
    They are deeper than the depths below(F)—what can you know?(G)

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