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Job 36

Job 36:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Behold, God
'el (Hebrew #410)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
KJV usage: God (god), X goodly, X great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in "-el."
Pronounce: ale
Origin: shortened from 352
is mighty
kabbiyr (Hebrew #3524)
vast, whether in extent (figuratively, of power, mighty; of time, aged), or in number, many
KJV usage: + feeble, mighty, most, much, strong, valiant.
Pronounce: kab-beer'
Origin: from 3527
, and despiseth
ma'ac (Hebrew #3988)
to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
KJV usage: abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, X utterly, vile person.
Pronounce: maw-as'
Origin: a primitive root
not any: her is mighty
kabbiyr (Hebrew #3524)
vast, whether in extent (figuratively, of power, mighty; of time, aged), or in number, many
KJV usage: + feeble, mighty, most, much, strong, valiant.
Pronounce: kab-beer'
Origin: from 3527
in strength
koach (Hebrew #3581)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
KJV usage: ability, able, chameleon, force, fruits, might, power(-ful), strength, substance, wealth.
Pronounce: ko'-akh
Origin: or (Dan. 11:6) kowach {ko'-akh}
and πwisdom
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
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Jer. 32:19• 19great in counsel and mighty in work, whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the children of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: (Jer. 32:19)
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heart.

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despiseth.
Job 10:3• 3Doth it please thee to oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? (Job 10:3)
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Job 31:13• 13If I have despised the cause of my bondman or of my bondmaid, when they contended with me, (Job 31:13)
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Psa. 22:24• 24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him: but when he cried unto him, he heard. (Psa. 22:24)
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Psa. 138:6• 6For Jehovah is high; but he looketh upon the lowly, and the proud he knoweth afar off. (Psa. 138:6)
mighty.
Job 9:14,19• 14How much less shall I answer him, choose out my words to strive with him?
 19Be it a question of strength, lo, he is strong; and be it of judgment, who will set me a time? (Job 9:14,19)
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Job 12:13‑16• 13With him is wisdom and might; he hath counsel and understanding.
 14Behold, he breaketh down, and it is not built again; he shutteth up a man, and there is no opening.
 15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; and he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
 16With him is strength and effectual knowledge; the deceived and the deceiver are his. (Job 12:13‑16)
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Job 26:12‑14• 12He stirreth up the sea by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.
 13By his Spirit the heavens are adorned; his hand hath formed the fleeing serpent.
 14Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand? (Job 26:12‑14)
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Job 37:23• 23The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict. (Job 37:23)
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Psa. 99:4• 4And the strength of the king that loveth justice. *Thou* hast established equity: it is thou that executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob. (Psa. 99:4)
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Psa. 147:5• 5Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. (Psa. 147:5)
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Jer. 10:12• 12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding. (Jer. 10:12)
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Jer. 32:19• 19great in counsel and mighty in work, whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the children of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: (Jer. 32:19)
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1 Cor. 1:24‑28• 24but to those that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ God's power and God's wisdom.
 25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
 26For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.
 27But God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may put to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may put to shame the strong things;
 28and the ignoble things of the world, and the despised, has God chosen, and things that are not, that he may annul the things that are; (1 Cor. 1:24‑28)
wisdom.
Heb. heart.
• God’s care over the righteous (vers. 5-7). (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)
• Infinite in power as He is, He looks with compassion upon the feeblest of His creatures. (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)
• “He despiseth not any!” His greatness is never the occasion for scorn. His wisdom is infinitely powerful, but never exerted against feebleness. (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)
• He saveth not the wicked alive; but he doeth justice to the afflicted. (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)
• He does not ignore sin—will not, eventually, preserve the life of the ungodly; but we may be sure that He deals in perfect righteousness in all the afflictions He permits. (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Lo, *God is mighty, but despiseth not any; mighty in strength of understandingf:

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "heart," see ch. 12.3.