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“Can you find out the deep things of God?
    Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?[a](A)
It is higher than heaven[b]—what can you do?
    Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?(B)
Its measure is longer than the earth
    and broader than the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. 11.7 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
  2. 11.8 Heb The heights of heaven

Can you explore the essence of God?
Can you find a limit to the perfections of the Almighty?
They are as high as the heavens. What can you do?
They are deeper than hell.[a] What can you know?
His dimensions are greater than the earth
and wider than the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:8 The Hebrew word sheol refers to the place where the dead are (the grave or hell) or to the condition of death.