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God's Awesome Mystery
Commentators explain that the phrase "we cannot find him out" is an expression of overwhelming awe, not just a philosophical statement. While God can be known, His full majesty, power, and nature are beyond our complete comprehension. This is meant to inspire humility and worship in the face of an infinitely great God.
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Albert Barnes
On Job 37:23
18th Century
Theologian
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out — (See the notes at Job 11:7-9). This sentiment is consistent with all that Elihu had…
Charles Ellicott
On Job 37:23
19th Century
Bishop
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out. —He is excellent, or mighty, in power and justice, etc.
John Gill
On Job 37:23
17th Century
Pastor
[Touching] the Almighty
Or with respect to God, who is almighty; with whom nothing is impossible; who can do and doe…
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Matthew Henry
On Job 37:21–24
17th Century
Minister
Elihu concludes his discourse with some great sayings concerning the glory of God. Light always is, but is not always to be seen. When clouds come …