Job 36:26
“Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Behold, God is great,.... In his power and might, in his wisdom and knowledge, in his truth and faithfulness, in his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Behold, God is great, and we know him not - That is, we cannot fully comprehend him; see the notes at Job 11:7-9.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
God is great - He is omnipotent.
We know him not - He is unsearchable.
Neither can the number of his years be searched…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 36:24-33
Elihu is here endeavouring to possess Job with great and high thoughts of God, and so to persuade him into a cheerful…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 36:26-33
Job 36:26-33. The greatness and unsearchableness of God, seen in His marvellous operations in the skies; and exhortation…
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