Job 36:26
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26 Surely God is great, and we do not know him;
the number of his years is unsearchable.(A)
Psalm 90:2
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2 Before the mountains were brought forth
or ever you had formed the earth and the world,
from everlasting to everlasting you are God.(A)
Psalm 145:3
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3 Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;
his greatness is unsearchable.(A)
1 Corinthians 13:12
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12 For now we see only a reflection, as in a mirror, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.(A)
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Job 37:23
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23 The Almighty[a]—we cannot find him;
he is great in power and justice,
and abundant righteousness he will not violate.(A)
Footnotes
- 37.23 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 37:5
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5 God thunders wondrously with his voice;
he does great things that we cannot comprehend.(A)
Job 11:7-9
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7 “Can you find out the deep things of God?
Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?[a](A)
8 It is higher than heaven[b]—what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?(B)
9 Its measure is longer than the earth
and broader than the sea.
1 Kings 8:27
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27 “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built!(A)
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Psalm 102:24-27
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24 “O my God,” I say, “do not take me away
at the midpoint of my life,
you whose years endure
throughout all generations.”(A)
25 Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth,
and the heavens are the work of your hands.(B)
26 They will perish, but you endure;
they will all wear out like a garment.
You change them like clothing, and they pass away,(C)
27 but you are the same, and your years have no end.(D)
Job 26:14
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14 These are indeed but the outskirts of his ways,
and how small a whisper do we hear of him!
But the thunder of his power who can understand?”(A)
Hebrews 1:12
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12 like a cloak you will roll them up,
and like clothing[a] they will be changed.
But you are the same,
and your years will never end.”
Footnotes
- 1.12 Other ancient authorities lack like clothing
2 Peter 3:8
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8 But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.(A)
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Job 10:5
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5 Are your days like the days of mortals
or your years like human years,(A)
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