Job 37:23
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Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
In other translations
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
Hebrew words
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