Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Look up at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds so high above you. New Living Translation Look up into the sky, and see the clouds high above you. English Standard Version Look at the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds, which are higher than you. Berean Standard Bible Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you. King James Bible Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. New King James Version Look to the heavens and see; And behold the clouds— They are higher than you. New American Standard Bible “Look at the heavens and see; And look at the clouds—they are higher than you. NASB 1995 “Look at the heavens and see; And behold the clouds— they are higher than you. NASB 1977 “Look at the heavens and see; And behold the clouds—they are higher than you. Legacy Standard Bible Look at the heavens and see; And perceive the clouds—they are higher than you. Amplified Bible “Look to the heavens and see; And behold the skies which are [much] higher than you. Christian Standard Bible Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you. American Standard Version Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou. Contemporary English Version Look up to the heavens English Revised Version Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the skies, which are higher than thou. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Look at the heavens and see. Observe the clouds high above you. Good News Translation Look at the sky! See how high the clouds are! International Standard Version "Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they? Majority Standard Bible Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you. NET Bible Gaze at the heavens and see; consider the clouds, which are higher than you! New Heart English Bible Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you. Webster's Bible Translation Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. World English Bible Look to the skies, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBehold attentively the heavens—and see, "" And behold the clouds, "" They have been higher than you. Young's Literal Translation Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou. Smith's Literal Translation Look upon the heavens and see; behold the clouds, they were high above thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLook up to heaven and see, and behold the sky, that it is higher than thee. Catholic Public Domain Version Look up towards heaven and consider; also, think about the sky, which is higher than you. New American Bible Look up to the skies and see; behold the heavens high above you. New Revised Standard Version Look at the heavens and see; observe the clouds, which are higher than you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleLook to the heavens, and observe the clouds which are higher than you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Gaze into Heaven and search in the clouds that are higher than you OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou. Brenton Septuagint Translation If thou hast sinned, what wilt thou do? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Reminds Job of God's Justice…4I will reply to you and to your friends as well. 5Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you. 6If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him?… Cross References Psalm 19:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. 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. Psalm 8:3-4 When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place— / what is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him? Psalm 104:2-3 He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent, / laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind. Isaiah 40:22 He 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. Psalm 97:6 The heavens proclaim His righteousness; all the peoples see His glory. Psalm 113:4-6 The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens. / Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high? / He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth. Psalm 115:3 Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases. Psalm 148:4 Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies. Isaiah 66:1 This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be? Jeremiah 10:12-13 The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. / When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses. 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?’” Matthew 5:34-35 But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne; / or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Acts 7:49 ‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be? Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse. Treasury of Scripture Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you. Look Job 22:12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! Job 25:5,6 Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight… Job 36:26-33 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out… the clouds Job 36:29 Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? Job 37:16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge? Nahum 1:3 The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. Jump to Previous Attentively Clouds Eyes Gaze Heavens High Higher Lifted Skies Survey TurnedJump to Next Attentively Clouds Eyes Gaze Heavens High Higher Lifted Skies Survey TurnedJob 35 1. Comparison is not to be made with God, 6. because our good or evil cannot extend unto him 9. Many cry in their afflictions, but are not heard for lack of faith Look to the heavens The phrase "Look to the heavens" invites us to lift our eyes from our immediate circumstances and consider the vastness and majesty of God's creation. In Hebrew, the word for "heavens" is "shamayim," which often denotes the sky or the abode of God. This call to look upwards is a reminder of God's transcendence and sovereignty. The heavens declare the glory of God (Psalm 19:1), and by looking to them, we are reminded of His power and majesty, which far exceed human understanding. This perspective encourages humility and trust in God's greater plan. and see gaze at the clouds high above you Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Lookהַבֵּ֣ט (hab·bêṭ) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5027: To scan, look intently at, to regard to the heavens שָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky and see; וּרְאֵ֑ה (ū·rə·’êh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see gaze וְשׁ֥וּר (wə·šūr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7789: To spy out, survey, lurk for, care for at the clouds שְׁ֝חָקִ֗ים (ḥā·qîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7834: A powder, a thin vapor, the firmament high גָּבְה֥וּ (gā·ḇə·hū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty above you. מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ (mim·me·kā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Links Job 35:5 NIVJob 35:5 NLT Job 35:5 ESV Job 35:5 NASB Job 35:5 KJV Job 35:5 BibleApps.com Job 35:5 Biblia Paralela Job 35:5 Chinese Bible Job 35:5 French Bible Job 35:5 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 35:5 Look to the heavens and see (Jb) |
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