Job 42:3

Job chapter 42 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

Context

v.2I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained.

v.3This passage

v.4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 40:5

    Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward: They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.

  • Psalms 139:6

    Suchknowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

  • Job 38:2

    Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

  • Psalms 131:1

    Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.

  • Proverbs 30:2

    Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man;