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Lexicon :: Strong's H410 - 'ēl

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אֵל
Transliteration
'ēl
Pronunciation
ale
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Shortened from אַיִל (H352)
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TWOT Reference: 93a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x

The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x
The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

  1. god, god-like one, mighty one

    1. mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes

    2. angels

    3. god, false god, (demons, imaginations)

    4. God, the one true God, Jehovah

  2. mighty things in nature

  3. strength, power

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
STRONGS H410: Abbreviations
II. אֵל noun masculine (also, in proper name אֶל, אֱלִי; Samaritan אל, Phoenician אל, אלן (i.e. probably אֵלֹן), Sabean אל, DHMOr. Congr. Leiden, 1883, Assyrian ilu, Dlw; perhaps also Arabic, Aramaic compare Nöon the passage; on goddess אלת Phoenician, Palmyrene, Nabataean, Sabean (also אלהת) DHMl.c.; Arabic إِلَاهَهَ (plural إِلَاهَات) FlKl. Schr. i. 154, Assyrian Allatu Jr66, Syriac aXTXhXlAF  , compare also BaeRel 58, 90, 97, 271, 207) god, but with various subordinate applications to express idea of might; — hardly ever in prose except with defining word (adjective or genitive); its only suffix is יִ֯; —
† 1. applied to men of might and rank, אֵל גוים mighty one of the nations Ezekiel 31:11 (of Nebuchadnezzar; Greek Version of the LXX ἄρχων ἔθνων, איל some MSS. Co); אֵלִים mighty men Job 41:17 (אילים, many MSS. Di); אֵלֵי גִבּוֺרִים mighty heroes Ezekiel 32:21 (אֵילֵי MSS. Co); אֵילֵי הָאֶרֶץ Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 (Kt אולי); אֵילִים Exodus 15:15 (probably plural of III. אַיִל, which see) These readings are uncertain because of an effort to distinguish these forms from the divine name. אֵל גִּבּוֺר mighty hero (as above) ordivine hero (as reflecting the divine majesty) Isaiah 9:6.
†2. angels, בְּנֵי אֵלִים Psalm 29:1; Psalm 89:7 = בְּנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים.
†3. gods of the nations, אֵל אֵלִים God of gods, supreme God Daniel 11:36; מִי כָמֹכָה בָּאֵלִם who is like thee among the gods Exodus 15:11; idols Isaiah 43:10; Isaiah 44:10, 15, 17; Isaiah 46:6; מי אל בשמים what God in heaven Deuteronomy 3:24; אֵל אחר another god Exodus 34:14 (J); אֵל זר foreign god Psalm 44:21; Psalm 81:10; אל נכר Deuteronomy 32:12; Malachi 2:11; Psalm 81:10.
†4. H1286 El proper name אל ברית El Berith Judges 9:46 (= בעל ברית Judges 8:33; Judges 9:4) compare also 6 (f) below.
†5. as characterizing mighty things in nature, חררי אל mighty mountains Psalm 36:7 (literally mountains of El); also Psalm 50:10 Ol Bi Che see below II. אלף; ארזי אל mighty cedars Psalm 80:11; כוכבי אל lofty stars Isaiah 14:13.
6. God217, the one only and true God of Israel:
(a) הָאֵל the God, the true God Genesis 31:13; Genesis 35:1, 3; Genesis 46:3 (E) 2 Samuel 22:31, 33, 48 (= Psalm 18:31; Psalm 18:33; Psalm 18:48) Psalm 68:20; Psalm 68:21; Psalm 77:15; הָאֵל הַנֶּאֱמָן the faithful God Deuteronomy 7:9; האל הגדול the great God Deuteronomy 10:17 = Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 9:32; האל הקדשׁ the holy God Isaiah 5:17; האל יהוה the God Yahweh Isaiah 42:5; Psalm 85:9.
(b) אֵלִי my God Exodus 15:2 (poetry) Psalm 18:3; Psalm 22:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 22:11; Psalm 63:2; Psalm 68:25; Psalm 89:27; Psalm 102:25; Psalm 118:28; Psalm 140:7; Isaiah 44:17.
(c) construct אל בית אל the God of Bethel, who had his seat there [H416 Genesis 35:7] (E); אל אביך God of thy fathers Genesis 49:25 (poetry); אל ישראל Psalm 68:36; אל יעקב Psalm 146:5; אל השמים the God of heaven Psalm 136:26; אל סלעי the God who is my rock Psalm 42:10; אל שמחת גילי the God who is the joy of my exultation Psalm 43:4; אֵל רֳאִי the God who lets himself be seen Genesis 16:13 (J); אל הכבוד the God of glory Psalm 29:3; אל דעות the all-knowing God 1 Samuel 2:3 (poetry); אֵל עוֺלָם the everlasting God Genesis 21:33 (J); אל ישועתי Isaiah 12:2; אל חַיָּ֑י Psalm 42:9; אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אל אֱמוּנָה Deuteronomy 32:4 (poetry); אל נקמות Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); אל גְּמֻלוֺת Jeremiah 51:56.
(d) אל אֶחָד one God Malachi 2:10; אל גדול a great God Deuteronomy 7:21; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 95:3; אל מסתתר a God hiding himself Isaiah 45:15; אל רחום a compassionate God Exodus 34:6 (J) Deuteronomy 4:31; Psalm 86:15; אל נשא a forgiving God Psalm 99:8; אל חַנּוּן a gracious God Nehemiah 9:31; Jonah 4:2; אל קנא a jealous God Exodus 20:5; Exodus 34:14 (J) Deuteronomy 4:24; Deuteronomy 5:9; Deuteronomy 6:15; Joshua 24:19 (D) = אל קנוא Nahum 1:2; אֵל חי a living God Joshua 3:10 (J) Hosea 2:1; Psalm 42:3; Psalm 84:3; אל צדיק Isaiah 45:21; לא אֵל חפץ רשע Psalm 5:5; לא אֵל Deuteronomy 32:21 (poetry) Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 28:9; מי אל כמוךָ Micah 7:18 (compare Exodus 15:11).
(e) God (the only true God, needing no article or predicate to define him) Numbers 12:13 (E read אַל Di) always in poetry, Job 5:8 + (55 times Job), Psalm 7:12; Psalm 10:11, 12; Psalm 16:1; Psalm 17:6; Psalm 19:1; Psalm 52:3, 7; Psalm 55:20; Psalm 57:3; Psalm 73:11, 17; Psalm 74:8; Psalm 77:10; Psalm 78:7, 8, 18, 19, 34, 41; Psalm 82:1; Psalm 83:2; Psalm 90:2; Psalm 104:21; Psalm 106:14, 21; Psalm 107:11; Psalm 118:27; Psalm 139:17, 23; Psalm 149:6; Psalm 150:1; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 43:12; Isaiah 45:14, 20; Isaiah 46:9; Lamentations 3:41; Hosea 11:9; Hosea 12:1; Malachi 1:9; עִמָּנוּאל God is with us, as name of child in prediction Isaiah 7:14; compare Isaiah 8:8, 10.
(f) El, a divine name אל אלהי ישראל [H415 Genesis 33:20] (E); אל אלהי הרוחות Numbers 16:22 (P = יהוה אלהי הרוחות Numbers 27:16); אל אלהים יהוה Joshua 22:22 (P) Psalm 50:1. This is probable also in the ancient poems, Numbers 23:8, 19, 22, 23; Numbers 24:4, 8, 16, 23 (poetry Balaam || שדּי & עליון) Deuteronomy 32:18; Deuteronomy 33:26 (poetry Moses || צוּר & אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם) 2 Samuel 22:32; 2 Samuel 23:5 (poetry David || צוּר) and in the combinations אל עליון (5 times; see עליון) & אל שדּי (10 times; see שַׁדַּי).
†7. אֵל strength, power (on connection with I. אָלָה compare Di Genesis 1:1; Genesis 31:29) in יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדִי it is according to the power of my hand = it is in my power, etc. Genesis 31:29 (E; followed by לְ + Infinitive); בִּהְיוֺת לְאֵל יָדְ֯יךָ Proverbs 3:27 (followed by id.); יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדָם Micah 2:1; (absolute); negative וְאֵין לְאֵל יָדֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 28:32 (absolute) = thou shalt be powerless, so Nehemiah 5:5. **See also BrockZAW xxvi (1906). 29 ff. (meaning 'might' very dubious: renders belongs to the god of (my) hand, supposing phrase a survival, with original meaning forgotten, of ancient idea, found also among other nations, of spirits conferring powers upon particular members of body).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:1; 16:13; 21:33; 31:13; 31:29; 31:29; 35:1; 35:3; 46:3; 49:25

Exodus

15:2; 15:11; 15:11; 15:15; 20:5; 34:6; 34:14; 34:14

Numbers

12:13; 16:22; 23:8; 23:19; 23:22; 23:23; 24:4; 24:8; 24:16; 24:23; 27:16

Deuteronomy

3:24; 4:24; 4:31; 5:9; 6:15; 7:9; 7:21; 10:17; 28:32; 32:4; 32:12; 32:18; 32:21; 33:26

Joshua

3:10; 22:22; 24:19

Judges

8:33; 9:4; 9:46

1 Samuel

2:3

2 Samuel

22:31; 22:32; 22:33; 22:48; 23:5

2 Kings

24:15

Nehemiah

1:5; 5:5; 9:31; 9:32

Job

5:8; 41:17

Psalms

5:5; 7:12; 10:11; 10:12; 16:1; 17:6; 18:3; 18:31; 18:33; 18:48; 19:1; 22:2; 22:11; 29:1; 29:3; 31:6; 36:7; 42:3; 42:9; 42:10; 43:4; 44:21; 50:1; 50:10; 52:3; 52:7; 55:20; 57:3; 63:2; 68:20; 68:21; 68:25; 73:11; 73:17; 74:8; 77:10; 77:14; 77:15; 78:7; 78:8; 78:18; 78:19; 78:34; 78:41; 80:11; 81:10; 81:10; 82:1; 83:2; 84:3; 85:9; 86:15; 89:7; 89:27; 90:2; 94:1; 95:3; 99:8; 102:25; 104:21; 106:14; 106:21; 107:11; 118:27; 118:28; 136:26; 139:17; 139:23; 140:7; 146:5; 149:6; 150:1

Proverbs

3:27

Isaiah

5:17; 7:14; 8:8; 8:10; 9:6; 12:2; 14:13; 31:3; 40:18; 42:5; 43:10; 43:12; 44:10; 44:15; 44:17; 44:17; 45:14; 45:15; 45:20; 45:21; 46:6; 46:9

Jeremiah

32:18; 51:56

Lamentations

3:41

Ezekiel

17:13; 28:2; 28:9; 31:11; 32:21

Daniel

9:4; 11:36

Hosea

2:1; 11:9; 12:1

Jonah

4:2

Micah

2:1; 7:18

Nahum

1:2

Malachi

1:9; 2:10; 2:11

H410

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Strong's Number H410 matches the Hebrew אֵל ('ēl),
which occurs 56 times in 56 verses in 'Job' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Job 5:8–Job 37:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - But as for me I will seek unto God, and unto God commit my cause;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:3 - Doth God pervert judgment, and the Almighty pervert justice?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:5 - If thou seek earnestly unto God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - So are the paths of all that forget God; and the profane man's hope shall perish,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:20 - Behold, God will not cast off a perfect man, neither will he take evil-doers by the hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:2 - Of a truth I know it is so; but how can man be just with God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:6 - The tents of desolators are in peace, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3 - But I will speak to the Almighty, and will find pleasure in reasoning with God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7 - Will ye speak unrighteously for God? and for him speak deceit?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:8 - Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:4 - Yea, thou makest piety of none effect, and restrainest meditation before God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:11 - Are the consolations of God too small for thee? and the word gently spoken to thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:13 - That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest words go out of thy mouth?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:25 - For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and strengthened himself against the Almighty:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:11 - God hath delivered me over to the iniquitous man, and hurled me into the hands of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:21 - Surely, such are the dwellings of the unrighteous man, and such the place of him that knoweth not God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:22 - Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:15 - He hath swallowed down riches, but he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:14 - And they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 - Can any teach God knowledge? And he it is that judgeth those that are high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2 - Can a man be profitable to God? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:13 - And thou sayest, What doth God know? will he judge through the dark cloud?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:17 - Who said unto God, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16 - For God hath made my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 25:4 - And how should man be just with God? Or how should he be clean that is born of a woman?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:2 - As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, and the Almighty, who hath embittered my soul,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:9 - Will God hear his cry when distress cometh upon him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:11 - I will teach you concerning the hand of God; what is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:13 - This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:14 - What then should I do when God riseth up? and if he visited, what should I answer him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:23 - For calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his excellency I was powerless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:28 - This also would be an iniquity for the judge, for I should have denied the God who is above.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:13 - That ye may not say, We have found out wisdom; God will make him yield, not man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:4 - The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:6 - Behold, before God I am as thou; I also am formed out of the clay.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:14 - For God speaketh once, and twice, -- and man perceiveth it not --

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:29 - Lo, all these things worketh God twice, thrice, with man,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:5 - For Job hath said, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my judgment:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10 - Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be wickedness from God, and wrong from the Almighty!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:12 - Yea, surely, God acteth not wickedly, and the Almighty perverteth not judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:23 - For he doth not long consider a man, to bring him before God in judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:31 - For hath he said unto God, I bear chastisement, I will not offend;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37 - For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:2 - Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:13 - Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:5 - Lo, God is mighty, but despiseth not any; mighty in strength of understanding:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:22 - Lo, God is exalted in his power: who teacheth as he?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:26 - Lo, God is great, and we comprehend him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5 - God thundereth marvellously with his voice, doing great things which we do not comprehend.

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