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Job 9:11

Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

KJV

Si venerit ad me, non videbo eum ; si abierit, non intelligam.

Vulgate

ἐὰν ὑπερβῇ με, οὐ μὴ ἴδω· καὶ ἐὰν παρέλθῃ με, οὐδ’ ὣς ἔγνων.

LXX

Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

ASV

הֵ֤ן יַעֲבֹ֣ר עָ֭לַ/י וְ/לֹ֣א אֶרְאֶ֑ה וְ֝/יַחֲלֹ֗ף וְֽ/לֹא אָבִ֥ין לֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

יַחֲלֹֽף
ychlp
verb · 28×
יָבִ֥ין
ybyn
verb · 168×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עֹבֵ֣ר
'br
verb · 561×

Historic Christian voices

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

Is God alone the efficient cause of grace? Is any disposition towards grace needed on the part of the recipient, by an act of free-will? Can such a disposition make grace follow of necessity? Is grace equal in all? May anyone know that he has grace? Article 1. Whether God alone is the cause of grace? Objection 1. It would seem that God alone is not the cause of grace. For it is…

Cross-references

  • 1Tim 6:16 — Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
  • Gen 28:16 — And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
  • Job 23:8 — Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
  • Job 23:8 — Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
  • Job 35:14 — Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
  • Job 35:14 — Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
  • Ps 77:19 — Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.