Job 22:12
Is not, GOD, [in] the height of the heavens? Behold, then, the head of the stars, that they are high.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
In Context
11Or darkness—thou canst not see, and, a flood of waters, covereth thee.
13Wilt thou say then, What doth GOD know? Out through a thick cloud, can he judge?
Cross References
Job 35:5Look at the heavens and see,—and survey the skies—they are higher than thou.
Psalms 115:3When, our God, is in the heavens, Whatsoever he pleased, hath he done.
Ecclesiastes 5:1Keep thy foot, when thou goest unto the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than dullards to offer sacrifice,—for they make no acknowledgment of doing wrong.
Isaiah 57:15For, thus, saith he that is high and lifted up—Inhabiting futurity, And, holy, is his name: A high and holy place, will I inhabit, Also with the crushed and lowly in spirit, To revive the spirit of the lowly, and To revive the heart of them who are crushed;—
Matthew Henry on Job 22:6-15
Job Accused of Various Crimes. ( b. c. 1520.) 5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? 6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. 7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry. 8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10 Therefore snares are round about thee,… Read the whole commentary →