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God's Infinite Nature
All commentators agree that this verse emphasizes God's infinite and eternal nature. His greatness is beyond our complete understanding, and His existence has no beginning or end. Albert Barnes highlights that this truth is meant to humble us, showing the folly of a finite human trying to fully judge the actions of an eternal God.
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Job
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Albert Barnes
On Job 36:26
18th Century
Theologian
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
On Job 36:26
17th Century
Pastor
Behold, God [is] great
In his power and might, in his wisdom and knowledge, in his truth and faithfulness, in his lov…
Matthew Henry
On Job 36:24–33
17th Century
Minister
Elihu endeavours to fill Job with high thought of God, and so to persuade him into cheerful submission to His providence. Man may see God's works a…