Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 11:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 11:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 11:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, this verse means that no matter how hard we try, we cannot fully understand God or know everything about Him because He is so much bigger and greater than we can imagine. It reminds us that God's knowledge and power are beyond what we can see or know.

Job 11:7: Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Contradiction with Romans 11:33

Romans 11:33 speaks to the unsearchable judgments and ways of God, suggesting that God's understanding is beyond human comprehension, which contrasts with the implication in Job 11:7 that humans could somehow find or fully understand God.

Romans 11:33: O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:28

Isaiah 40:28 emphasizes the unfathomable nature of God's understanding, indicating that it cannot be fully searched, which contradicts the suggestion in Job 11:7 that one might search or find out God.

Isaiah 40:28: Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, [that] the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? [there is] no searching of his understanding.

Paradox #1

The idea in Job 11:7 suggests that human understanding of God is limited. A possible contradiction or conflict might arise when compared to verses that claim humans can know God or His will through scripture or revelation. Some might see this as inconsistent because it questions how much humans can truly understand about God.

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