Job 35:5
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Look up to heaven and see, and behold the sky, that it is higher than thee.

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Job 22:12 Dost not thou think that God is higher than heaven, and is elevated above the height of the stars?

Job 25:5,6 Behold even the moon doth not shine, and the stars are not pure in his sight. . . .

Job 36:26-33 Behold, God is great, exceeding our knowledge: the number of his years is inestimable. . . .

Job 37:1-5,22,23 At this my heart trembleth, and is moved out of its place. . . .

1 Kings 8:27 Is it then to be thought that God should indeed dwell upon earth? for if heaven, and the heavens of heavens, cannot contain thee, how much less this house which I have built?

Psalm 8:3,4 For I will behold thy heavens, the works of thy fingers: the moon and the stars which thou hast founded. . . .

Isaiah 40:22,23 It is he that sitteth upon the globe of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as locusts: he that stretcheth out the heavens as nothing, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. . . .

Isaiah 55:9 For as the heavens are exalted above the earth, so are my ways exalted above your ways, and my thoughts above your thoughts.

the clouds

Job 36:29 If he will spread out clouds as his tent,

Job 37:16 Knowest thou the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect knowledges?

Nahum 1:3 The Lord is patient, and great in power, and will not cleanse and acquit the guilty. The Lord's ways are in a tempest, and a whirlwind, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

Context
Elihu Reminds Job of God's Justice
4Therefore I will answer thy words, and thy friends with thee. 5Look up to heaven and see, and behold the sky, that it is higher than thee.6If thou sin, what shalt thou hurt him? and if thy iniquities be multiplied, what shalt thou do against him?…
Cross References
Genesis 15:5
And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Job 11:8
He is higher than heaven, and what wilt thou do? he is deeper than hell, and how wilt thou know?

Job 22:12
Dost not thou think that God is higher than heaven, and is elevated above the height of the stars?

Job 35:4
Therefore I will answer thy words, and thy friends with thee.

Psalm 8:3
For I will behold thy heavens, the works of thy fingers: the moon and the stars which thou hast founded.

Lexicon
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הַבֵּ֣ט (hab·bêṭ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5027: To scan, look intently at, to regard

to the heavens
שָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky

and see;
וּרְאֵ֑ה (ū·rə·’êh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

gaze
וְשׁ֥וּר (wə·šūr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7789: To spy out, survey, lurk for, care for

at the clouds
שְׁ֝חָקִ֗ים (ḥā·qîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7834: A powder, a thin vapor, the firmament

high
גָּבְה֥וּ (gā·ḇə·hū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty

above you.
מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ (mim·me·kā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of


Additional Translations
Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.

Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

If thou hast sinned, what wilt thou do?

Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.

Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou.
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