Job 35:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.”
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“Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Behold attentively the heavens--and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 35:5 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 15:5And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
- 1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- 1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
- Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
- Job 22:12Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!
- Job 25:5If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,
- Job 36:26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
- Job 37:16Do you understand how the clouds float, those wonders of Him who is perfect in knowledge?
- Job 37:22Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.
- Psalms 8:3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
- Isaiah 40:22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
- Isaiah 55:8“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
- Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
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