Job 22:14 Thick clouds veil him, so he does not see us as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.'

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Parallel Verses

New International Version
Thick clouds veil him, so he does not see us as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.'

English Standard Version
Thick clouds veil him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the vault of heaven.’

New American Standard Bible
'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.'

King James Bible
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Clouds veil Him so that He cannot see, as He walks on the circle of the sky."

International Standard Version
Thick clouds cover him so he can't see as he walks back and forth at heaven's horizon.

American Standard Version
Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The clouds are his covert, and he doth not consider our things, and he walketh about the poles of heaven.

Darby Bible Translation
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.

Young's Literal Translation
Thick clouds are a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,

Cross References

Job 26:9
He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

Isaiah 40:22
It is he that sits on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in:

Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? said the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? said the LORD.

Amos 9:6
It is he that builds his stories in the heaven, and has founded his troop in the earth; he that calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

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Commentaries

Matthew Henry's Commentary

22:5-14 Eliphaz brought heavy charges against Job, without reason for his accusations, except that Job was visited as he supposed God always visited every wicked man. He charges him with oppression, and that he did harm with his wealth and power in the time of his prosperity.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

14. in the circuit of heaven—only, not taking any part in earthly affairs. Job is alleged as holding this Epicurean sentiment (La 3:44; Isa 29:15; 40:27; Jer 23:24; Eze 8:12; Ps 139:12).