Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they?
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.
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.
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'm going to respond to that statement, and to your friends with you." 5 "Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they? 6 If you sin, what will that do to harm him? If you add transgression to transgression what will it do to him?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 22:12
"Isn't God in heaven above? Consider how far away the stars are, and how lofty they are!
Isaiah 55:9
"For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Nahum 1:3
The LORD is slow to anger and powerful, and he will never let the guilty go unpunished. The LORD's path is in the windstorm and hurricane; thunderclouds are dust beneath his feet.
Genesis 15:5
Then the LORD took him outside. "Look up at the sky and count the stars if you can!" he said. "Your descendants will be that numerous."
1 Kings 8:27
and yet, will God truly reside on earth? Look! Neither the sky nor the highest heaven can contain you! How much less this Temple that I have built!
Job 25:5-6
Behold, even the moon isn't bright, and the stars aren't pure in his eyes.
Job 36:26-5
"God is truly awesome, beyond what we know; the number of his years is unknowable.
Job 37:16
Do you understand his wondrous work of balancing the clouds, the one whose knowledge is perfect,
Job 37:22-23
From the north he brings gold; around God is awesome splendor.
Psalm 8:3-4
When I look at the heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you established
Isaiah 40:22-23
He's the one who sits above the disk of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers. He's the one who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to live in,