Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been 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.
The Emphasized Bible
Look at the heavens and see, - and survey the skies - they are higher than thou.
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.
Themes
Interlinear
Nabat
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 35:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Condemns Job
4 I return thee words, and thy friends with thee, 5 Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou. 6 If thou hast sinned, what dost thou against Him? And thy transgressions have been multiplied, What dost thou to Him?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 22:12
Is not God high in heaven? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.
Isaiah 55:9
For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.
Nahum 1:3
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, And Jehovah doth not entirely acquit, In a hurricane and in a tempest is His way, And a cloud is the dust of His feet.
Genesis 15:5
and He bringeth him out without, and saith, 'Look attentively, I pray thee, towards the heavens, and count the stars, if thou art able to count them;' and He saith to him, 'Thus is thy seed.'
1 Kings 8:27
But, is it true? -- God dwelleth on the earth! lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens do not contain Thee, how much less this house which I have builded!
Job 25:5-6
Lo -- unto the moon, and it shineth not, And stars have not been pure in His eyes.
Job 36:26-5
Lo, God is high, And we know not the number of His years, Yea, there is no searching.
Job 37:16
Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?
Job 37:22-23
From the golden north it cometh, Beside God is fearful honour.
Psalm 8:3-4
For I see Thy heavens, a work of Thy fingers, Moon and stars that Thou didst establish.
Isaiah 40:22-23
He who is sitting on the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are as grasshoppers, He who is stretching out as a thin thing the heavens, And spreadeth them as a tent to dwell in.