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)
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- 37.23 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
1 Timothy 6:16
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16 It is he alone who has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see; to him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.(A)
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Romans 11:33
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33 O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!(A)
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Psalm 99:4
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4 Mighty King,[a] lover of justice,
you have established equity;
you have executed justice
and righteousness in Jacob.(A)
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- 99.4 Cn: Heb And a king’s strength
Job 36:5
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5 “Surely God is mighty and does not despise any;
he is mighty in strength of understanding.(A)
Lamentations 3:32-33
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32 Although he causes grief, he will have compassion
according to the abundance of his steadfast love;(A)
33 for he does not willingly afflict
or grieve anyone.(B)
Job 9:4
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4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength;
who has resisted him and succeeded?(A)
Ezekiel 18:32
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32 For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, says the Lord God. Turn, then, and live.(A)
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Ezekiel 18:23
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23 Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, says the Lord God, and not rather that they should turn from their ways and live?(A)
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Isaiah 63:9
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9 in all their distress.
It was no messenger or angel
but his presence that saved them;
in his love and pity it was he who redeemed them;
he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.(A)
Isaiah 45:21
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21 Declare and present your case;
take counsel together![a]
Who told this long ago?
Who declared it of old?
Was it not I, the Lord?
There is no other god besides me,
a righteous God and a Savior;
there is no one besides me.(A)
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- 45.21 Syr Vg: Heb let them take counsel
Proverbs 30:3-4
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3 I have not learned wisdom,
nor have I knowledge of the holy ones.[a](A)
4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down?
Who has gathered the wind in the hollow of the hand?
Who has wrapped up the waters in a garment?
Who has established all the ends of the earth?
What is the person’s name?
And what is the name of the person’s child?
Surely you know!(B)
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- 30.3 Or Holy One
Psalm 30:5
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5 For his anger is but for a moment;
his favor is for a lifetime.
Weeping may linger for the night,
but joy comes with the morning.(A)
Job 11:7
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- 11.7 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Hebrews 12:10
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10 For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share his holiness.(A)
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Luke 10:22
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22 All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”(A)
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Matthew 6:13
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Ecclesiastes 3:11
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11 He has made everything suitable for its time; moreover, he has put a sense of past and future into their minds, yet they cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.(A)
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Psalm 146:6-7
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6 who made heaven and earth,
the sea, and all that is in them;
who keeps faith forever;(A)
7 who executes justice for the oppressed;
who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets the prisoners free;(B)
Psalm 93:1
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Psalm 93
The Majesty of God’s Rule
1 The Lord is king; he is robed in majesty;
the Lord is robed; he is girded with strength.
He has established the world; it shall never be moved;(A)
Psalm 66:3
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3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!
Because of your great power, your enemies cringe before you.(A)
Psalm 65:6
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- 65.6 Gk Jerome: Heb his
Psalm 62:11
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11 Once God has spoken;
twice have I heard this:
that power belongs to God,(A)
Psalm 36:5-7
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5 Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens,
your faithfulness to the clouds.
6 Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains;
your judgments are like the great deep;
you save humans and animals alike, O Lord.(A)
7 How precious is your steadfast love, O God!
All people may take refuge in the shadow of your wings.(B)
Job 37:19
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19 Teach us what we shall say to him;
we cannot draw up our case because of darkness.
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