Job 42:2 · KJV

"I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹Then Job answered the LORD, and said,

²I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

³Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

⁴Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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Reflection Questions

How does knowing God's omnipotence affect your faith?

What does it mean for you that God understands all thoughts?

When have you felt God's presence in your struggles?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's power over your circumstances.

thoughts

Reflect on your thoughts and align them with God's truth.

People in This Verse

JobOT

A wealthy man known for his righteousness and deep faith in God. He faced immense suffering yet remained steadfast in his devotion.

First appearance: Job 1:1

Places in This Verse

A region mentioned in the Bible, believed to be in the ancient Near East, possibly located in modern-day Jordan.

Connection to Jesus

divine attribute

This verse affirms God's omnipotence and omniscience, attributes that are central to the identity of Jesus as God incarnate.

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