Job 11:7–9
Job 11:7–9 — The New International Version (NIV)
7 “Can you fathom the mysteries of God?
Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
8 They are higher than the heavens above—what can you do?
They are deeper than the depths below—what can you know?
9 Their measure is longer than the earth
and wider than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)
7 “Can you find out the deep things of God?
Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?
8 It is higher than heaven—what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
9 Its measure is longer than the earth
and broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)
7 “Can you solve the mysteries of God?
Can you discover everything about the Almighty?
8 Such knowledge is higher than the heavens—
and who are you?
It is deeper than the underworld—
what do you know?
9 It is broader than the earth
and wider than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
7 “Can you search out the deep things of God?
Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?
8 They are higher than heaven—what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
9 Their measure is longer than the earth
And broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — New Century Version (NCV)
7 “Can you understand the secrets of God?
Can you search the limits of the Almighty?
8 His limits are higher than the heavens; you cannot reach them!
They are deeper than the grave; you cannot understand them!
9 His limits are longer than the earth
and wider than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
7 Canst thou by searching find out God?
Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
8 It is high as heaven; what canst thou do?
Deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know?
9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth,
And broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
7 Canst thou by searching find out †God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection? 8 It is as the heights of heaven; what wilt thou do? deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know? 9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
7 “Can you discover God’s hidden secrets,
or are you able to find the Almighty’s limits?
8 ⸤God’s wisdom is⸥ higher than heaven.
What can you do?
It is deeper than ⸤the depths⸥ of hell.
What can you know?
9 It is longer than the earth
and wider than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
7 Can you fathom the depths of God
or discover the limits of the Almighty?
8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do?
They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
9 Their measure is longer than the earth
and wider than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
7 “Can you find out the deep things of God?
Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?
8 It is higher than heaven—what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
9 Its measure is longer than the earth,
and broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
7 “Can you find out the essence of God,
or can you find out the ultimate limits of Shaddai?
8 It is higher than the heaven; what can you do?
It is deeper than Sheol; what can you know?
9 Its measure is longer than the earth
and broader than the sea.
Job 11:7–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
7 “Do you know how deep the mysteries of God are?
Can you discover the limits of the Mighty One’s knowledge?
8 They are higher than the heavens.
What can you do?
They are deeper than the deepest grave.
What can you know?
9 They are longer than the earth.
They are wider than the ocean.
Job 11:7–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
7 “Can you discover the depths of God?
Can you discover the limits of the Almighty?
8 “They are high as the heavens, what can you do?
Deeper than Sheol, what can you know?
9 “Its measure is longer than the earth
And broader than the sea.