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Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Behold, God is great, and we know him not — that is, we cannot fully comprehend him; see the notes at Job 11:7-9.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold, God [is] great
In his power and might, in his wisdom and knowledge, in his truth and faithfulness, in his lov…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Elihu endeavours to fill Job with high thought of God, and so to persuade him into cheerful submi ion to His providence. Man may see God's works an…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After Elihu rejected Job’s claim to be just, he now rejects Job's words because he believed Job had spoken against the justice of God's judgment. F…

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