Romans 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!
O the depth of the riches both of the wisedome and knowledge of God! how vnsearchable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!
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- Job 11:7–9Rank 1 from verse 33
7Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
8It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
9The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
7Canst thou by searching finde out God? canst thou finde out the Almightie vnto perfection?
8 It is †as high as heauen, what canst thou doe? deeper then hell, what canst thou know?
9The measure therof is longer then the earth, and broader then the sea.
- Psalms 92:5Rank 3 from verse 33
- Colossians 2:2–3Rank 4 from verse 33
2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in loue, and vnto all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to the acknowledgement of the mysterie of God, and of the Father, and of Christ,
3‖In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome, and knowledge.
- Romans 2:4Rank 5 from verse 33
- Ephesians 1:7Rank 7 from verse 33
- Ephesians 3:10Rank 8 from verse 33
- Ecclesiastes 3:11Rank 9 from verse 33
11He 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.
11He hath made euery thing beautifull in his time: also hee hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can finde out the worke that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
- Psalms 36:6Rank 10 from verse 33
- Ephesians 2:7Rank 11 from verse 33
- Romans 9:23Rank 13 from verse 33
- Colossians 1:27Rank 14 from verse 33
- Psalms 77:19Rank 15 from verse 33
- Daniel 4:35Rank 16 from verse 33
35And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
35*And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and hee doth according to his will in the armie of heauen, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say vnto him, What doest thou?
- Ephesians 3:16Rank 17 from verse 33
- Psalms 40:5Rank 18 from verse 33
5Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
5‖Many, O LORD my God; are thy wonderfull workes which thou hast done, and thy thoughts, which are to vs ward: they cannot be reckoned vp in order vnto thee: if I would declare and speake of them, they are moe then can be numbred.
- Psalms 97:2Rank 19 from verse 33
- Ephesians 3:8Rank 21 from verse 33
- Ephesians 3:18Rank 22 from verse 33
- Proverbs 25:3Rank 23 from verse 33
- Psalms 107:8–43Rank 24 from verse 33
8Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
9For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
11Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
12Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
13Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
15Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
16For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
17Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
18Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
19Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
21Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
23They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;
24These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
25For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
26They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
27They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.
28Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
29He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
30Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
31Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
32Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
33He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
34A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
35He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
36And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
37And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
38He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
39Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
41Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
43Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.
8Oh that men would praise the LORD, for his goodnesse: and for his wonderfull workes to the children of men.
9For he satisfieth the longing soule: and filleth the hungry soule with goodnesse.
10Such as sit in darknesse and in the shadowe of death: being bound in affliction and yron:
11Because they rebelled against the words of God: and contemned the counsell of the most high:
12Therefore hee brought downe their heart with labour: they fel downe, and there was none to helpe.
13Then they cryed vnto the LORD in their trouble: and he saued them out of their distresses.
14Hee brought them out of darkenesse, and the shadowe of death: and brake their bands insunder.
15Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodnesse: and for his wonderfull workes to the children of men.
16For he hath broken the gates of brasse: and cut the barres of yron in sunder.
17Fooles, because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
18*Their soule abhorreth all manner of meate: and they drawe neere vnto the gates of death.
19Then they crie vnto the LORD in their trouble: he saueth them out of their distresses.
20Hee sent his word, and healed them: and deliuered them from their destructions.
21Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodnesse: and for his wonderfull workes, to the children of men.
22†And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thankesgiuing: and declare his workes with reioycing.
23They that goe downe to the sea in shippes: that doe businesse in great waters:
24These see the workes of the LORD: and his wonders in the deepe.
25†For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy winde: which lifteth vp the waues thereof.
26They mount vp to the heauen: they goe downe againe to the depthes: their soule is melted because of trouble.
27†They reele to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man; and are at their wits end.
28Then they cry vnto the LORD in their trouble: and hee bringeth them out of their distresses.
29He maketh the storme a calme: so that the waues thereof are still.
30Then are they glad, because they be quiet: so he bringeth them vnto their desired hauen.
31Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodnesse; and for his wonderfull workes to the children of men:
32Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the Elders.
33Hee turneth riuers into a wildernesse: and the water springs into dry ground:
34†A fruitfull land into barrennesse; for the wickednesse of them that dwell therein.
35*He turneth the wildernesse into a standing water: and dry ground into water-springs.
36And there he maketh the hungry to dwell; that they may prepare a citie for habitation,
37And sowe the fields, and plant vineyards; which may yeeld fruits of increase.
38He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly: and suffreth not their cattell to decrease.
39Againe, they are minished and brought lowe through oppression, affliction and sorrow.
40*‖Hee powreth contempt vpon princes: and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse, where there is no way.
41*‖Yet setteth he the poore on high from affliction: and maketh him families like a flocke.
42*The righteous shall see it, and reioyce; and all iniquitie shall stop her mouth.
43Who so is wise, and will obserue those things; euen they shall vnderstand the louing kindenesse of the LORD.
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Romans 11:33
Sense 1: Deepness. Sense 2: A deep place, sea, abyss, or downward extent. Sense 3: Figuratively, vast extent or what is profound and unsearchable.
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Knowledge, understanding, judgment, skill, or prudence.
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Understanding or awareness gained by knowing; recognition; what is known.
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The one true God.
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unsearchable
Unable to be fully searched out, traced, or discovered.
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Gone by, ended, or beyond a stated place, time, or limit.
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Coming upon, meeting, or discovering a person or thing.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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32For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
32For God hath ‖concluded them all in vnbeliefe, that he might haue mercy vpon all.
33O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
33O the depth of the riches both of the wisedome and knowledge of God! how vnsearchable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!
Selected passage34For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counseller?
34*For who hath knowen the mind of the Lord, or who hath bene his counseller?