Job 36:22

What does Job 36:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 36:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Lo, God doth sit on high by His power, Who <FI>is<Fi> like Him--a teacher?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Behold, God is high in his strength, and none is like him among the lawgivers.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Lo,God is exalted in his power: who teacheth as he?

Context

v.21Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

v.22This passage

v.23Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 48:17

    Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

  • Psalms 94:12

    Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;

  • Daniel 5:18

    O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty:

  • Jeremiah 27:5

    I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me.

  • Daniel 4:25

    that thou shalt be driven from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen, and shalt be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee; till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

  • Isaiah 54:13

    And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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