Job 35:5
Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
In Context
4I will reply to thee in words, and to thy companions with thee.
Cross References
Genesis 15:5And he led him out, and said, Look now toward the heavens, and number the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said to him, So shall thy seed be!
1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heavens, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!
Job 22:12Is not God in the height of the heavens? And behold the summit of the stars: how exalted are they!
Job 36:26Lo, God is great, and we comprehend [him] not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
Job 37:22From the north cometh gold; with God is terrible majesty.
Isaiah 40:22[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a gauze curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
Matthew Henry on Job 35:2-9
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu spake moreover, and said, 2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? 4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. 5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou… Read the whole commentary →