Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Look at the heavens and see, - and survey the skies - they are higher than thou.
New American Standard Bible
And behold
King James Version
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Holman Bible
gaze at the clouds high above you.
International Standard Version
"Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they?
A Conservative Version
Look to the heavens, and see. And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.
American Standard Version
Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.
Amplified
“Look to the heavens and see;
And behold the skies which are [much] higher than you.
Bible in Basic English
Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.
Darby Translation
Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.
Julia Smith Translation
Look upon the heavens and see; behold the clouds, they were high above thee.
King James 2000
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Look at [the] heavens, and see; and observe [the] clouds [that] are higher than you.
Modern King James verseion
Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds; they are higher than you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Look unto the heaven, and behold it: consider the clouds, how they are higher than thou.
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
Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
World English Bible
Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou.
Themes
Interlinear
Nabat
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 35:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Condemns Job
4 I, will answer thee plainly, and thy friends with thee. 5 Look at the heavens and see, - and survey the skies - they are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what canst thou work against him? Or, if thy transgressions be multiplied, what canst thou do unto him?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 22:12
Is not, GOD, in the height of the heavens? Behold, then, the head of the stars, that they are high.
Isaiah 55:9
For, higher, are the heavens than the earth, - So, higher, are My ways than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.
Nahum 1:3
Yahweh, is slow to anger, but great in vigour, He will not leave, unpunished, as for Yahweh, in storm-wind and in tempest, is his way, and, clouds, are the dust of his feet.
Genesis 15:5
And he brought him forth abroad and said - Look steadfastly. I pray thee towards the heavens, and number the stars, if thou be able to number, them, And he said to him, Thus, shall be thy seed.
1 Kings 8:27
But, in very deed, will God dwell, upon the earth? Lo! the heaven, yea the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee, how much less this house which I have built?
Job 25:5-6
Look as far as the moon, and it is not clear, and, the stars, are not bright in his eyes!
Job 36:26-5
Lo, GOD, is greater than we can know, The number of his years, even past finding out!
Job 37:16
Canst thou get to know concerning the poisings of the thick cloud, the wonders of one who is perfect in knowledge?
Job 37:22-23
Out of the north, a golden light cometh, Upon GOD, is fearful splendour:
Psalm 8:3-4
When I view thy heavens, the work, of thy fingers, moon and stars, which thou hast established,
Isaiah 40:22-23
It is he who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, While the inhabitants thereof are, as grass-hoppers, - Who stretcheth forth, as a curtain, the heavens, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;