And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

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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