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Job 37:5

God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

KJV

Tonabit Deus in voce sua mirabiliter, qui facit magna et inscrutabilia ;

Vulgate

⸂⸆⸃ βροντήσει ὁ ἰσχυρὸς ἐν φωνῇ αὐτοῦ θαυμάσια, ἐποίησεν γὰρ μεγάλα ἃ οὐκ ᾔδειμεν·

LXX

God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

ASV

יַרְעֵ֤ם אֵ֣ל בְּ֭/קוֹל/וֹ נִפְלָא֑וֹת עֹשֶׂ֥ה גְ֝דֹל֗וֹת וְ/לֹ֣א נֵדָֽע

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
גָּד֖וֹל
gdvl
verb · 528×
ו
v
verb · 71×
יִרְעַ֤ם
yr'm
verb · 13×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ק֣וֹל
qvl
noun · 503×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:14 — The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.
  • Eccl 3:11 — He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
  • Isa 40:21 — Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?
  • Isa 40:28 — Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
  • Job 5:9 — Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
  • Job 5:9 — Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
  • Job 9:10 — Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
  • Job 11:7 — Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
  • Job 26:14 — Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
  • Job 36:26 — Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
  • Job 36:26 — Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
  • Job 37:2 — Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
  • Rev 15:3 — And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
  • Rom 11:33 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!