Job 36:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.”

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BSBPD

“Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength of understanding.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Lo, God <FI>is<Fi> mighty, and despiseth not, Mighty <FI>in<Fi> power <FI>and<Fi> heart.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 36:5 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 9:14How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him?
  2. Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
  3. Job 10:3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
  4. Job 12:13Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
  5. Job 26:12By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.
  6. Job 31:13If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,
  7. Job 37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
  8. Psalms 22:24For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.
  9. Psalms 99:4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
  10. Psalms 138:6Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
  11. Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
  12. Jeremiah 10:12The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
  13. Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
  14. 1 Corinthians 1:24but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

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