Holy Scripture

Job 11:6

A church father on this verse
“And that He would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, and that her law is manifold. The public works of Supreme Wisdom are when Almighty God rules those whom He creates, brings to an end the good things which He begins, and aids by His inspiration those whom He illumines with the light of His visitation. For it is plain…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book X

Source: Septuagint

Original

6Then shall he declare to thee the power of wisdom; For it shall be double of that which is with thee: And then shalt thou know, that a just recompense of thy sins has come to thee from the Lord.

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4For say not, I am pure in my works, And blameless before him.

5But oh that the Lord would speak to thee, And open his lips with thee!

— Job 11:6 —

7Wilt thou find out the traces of the Lord? Or hast thou come to the end of that which the Almighty has made?

8Heaven is high; and what wilt thou do? And there are deeper things than those in hell; what dost thou know?

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