Job 36:5
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
Behold, God is mightie, and despiseth not any: he is mightie in strength and †wisedome.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. heart
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19Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
19†*Great in counsell, and mightie in worke, (for thine eyes are open vpon all the wayes of the sonnes of men, to giue euery one according to his wayes, and according to the fruit of his doings)
- Job 12:13–16Rank 7 from verse 5
13With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
16With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
13With †him is wisedome & strength, he hath counsell and vnderstanding.
14*Behold, he breaketh downe, and it cannot be built againe: hee *shutteth †vp a man, and there can be no opening.
15Behold, hee withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: also hee sendeth them out, and they ouerturne the earth.
16With him is strength & wisedome: the deceiued, and the deceiuer, are his.
- Job 26:12–14Rank 8 from verse 5
12He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
13By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
14Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
12Hee diuideth the sea with his power, and by his vnderstanding he smiteth through †the proud.
13By his spirit he hath garnished the heauens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
14Loe, these are parts of his waies, but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can vnderstand?
- 1 Corinthians 1:24–28Rank 11 from verse 5
24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
24But vnto them which are called, both Iewes and Greekes, Christ, the power of God, & the wisedome of God.
25Because the foolishnesse of God is wiser then men: and the weakenesse of God is stronger then men.
26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.
27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise: and God hath chosen the weake things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty:
28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are,
- Psalms 99:4Rank 14 from verse 5
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Job 36:5
1. Used as an attention word or command directing someone to look at or take notice of the person, thing, statement, or event presented: look; see; take notice. 2. As a verb, to look upon, see, observe, or witness.
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The one true God.
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Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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Knowledge, understanding, judgment, skill, or prudence.
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4For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
4For truely my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge, is with thee.
5Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
5Behold, God is mightie, and despiseth not any: he is mightie in strength and †wisedome.
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