Romans 11:33

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Romans 11:31–35 · Berean Standard Bible

31 so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.

32 For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.

33 O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

35 “Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”

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Psalms 107:8

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:9

For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

Psalms 107:10

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

Psalms 107:11

because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

Psalms 107:12

He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

Psalms 107:13

Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

Psalms 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.

Psalms 107:15

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:16

For He has broken down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

Psalms 107:17

Fools, in their rebellious ways, and through their iniquities, suffered affliction.

Psalms 107:18

They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.

Psalms 107:19

Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

Psalms 107:20

He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit.

Psalms 107:21

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:22

Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.

Psalms 107:23

Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.

Psalms 107:24

They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep.

Psalms 107:25

For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.

Psalms 107:26

They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.

Psalms 107:27

They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

Psalms 107:28

Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.

Psalms 107:29

He calmed the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were hushed.

Psalms 107:30

They rejoiced in the silence, and He guided them to the harbor they desired.

Psalms 107:31

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:32

Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.

Psalms 107:33

He turns rivers into deserts, springs of water into thirsty ground,

Psalms 107:34

and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.

Psalms 107:35

He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.

Psalms 107:36

He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.

Psalms 107:37

They sow fields and plant vineyards that yield a fruitful harvest.

Psalms 107:38

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

Psalms 107:39

When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

Psalms 107:40

He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Psalms 107:41

But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

Psalms 107:42

The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.

Psalms 107:43

Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.

Proverbs 25:3

As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.

Ephesians 3:18

will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth

Romans 2:4

Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

Romans 9:23

What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—

Ephesians 1:7

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

Ephesians 2:7

in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 3:8

Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

Ephesians 3:10

His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

Ephesians 3:16

I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

Colossians 1:27

To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

Colossians 2:2

that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Job 5:9

the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.

Job 9:10

He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.

Job 11:7

Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?

Job 11:8

They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

Job 11:9

Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

Job 26:14

Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”

Job 33:13

Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?

Job 37:19

Teach us what we should say to Him; we cannot draw up our case when our faces are in darkness.

Job 37:23

The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.

Psalms 36:6

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.

Psalms 40:5

Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.

Psalms 77:19

Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.

Psalms 92:5

How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!

Psalms 97:2

Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.

Daniel 4:35

All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”