Job 35:5
Look up to the sky and see; 1 And consider the clouds, how high they are above thee. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
In Context
4I will answer thee, 1 And thy three friends. 1
Cross References
Genesis 15:5And he brought him out and said to him, Look up now to heaven, and count the stars, if thou shalt be able to number them fully, and he said, Thus shall thy seed be.
1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell with men upon the earth? if the heaven and heaven of heavens will not suffice thee, how much less even this house which I have built to thy name?
Job 22:12Does not he that dwells in the high places observe? 1 And has he not brought down the proud? 1
Job 36:26Behold, the Mighty One is great, and we shall not know him: 1 The number of his years is even infinite. 1
Job 37:22From the north come the clouds shining like gold: 1 In these great are the glory and honor of the Almighty; 1
Isaiah 40:22It is he that comprehends the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants in it are as grasshoppers; he that set up the heaven as a chamber, and stretched it 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 →