Job 36:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 36:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 36:26 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 36:26 — KJV
“Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.”
— Job 36:26 (KJV)
Job 36:26 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 36:26
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Job 36:26: god, great, neither
“After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise. breach...: or, altering of my purpose”
Shares key themes with Job 36:26: know, number, years
“For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.”
Shares key themes with Job 36:26: god, great, know
“O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 36:26: god, great, know
“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”
Shares key themes with Job 36:26: god, know, neither
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