Job 35:5 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

"Look at the heavens and see. Observe the clouds high above you.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

ASV:

Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

BBE:

Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

DBY:

Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.

ERV:

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

JPS:

Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

WBS:

Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

WEB:

Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.

YLT:

Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou.

Job 35:5 Cross References

XREF:

Genesis 15:5 And He took him outside and said, "Now look toward the heavens, and count the stars, if you are able to count them." And He said to him, "So shall your descendants be."

Job 22:12 "Is not God in the height of heaven? Look also at the distant stars, how high they are!

Psalm 8:3 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained; (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

35:5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the {c} clouds [which] are higher than thou.
(c) If you cannot control the clouds, will you presume to instruct God?

WES:

35:5 Clouds, and c. - They are far above us, and God is far above them. How much then is he out of the reach either of our sins or our services?

MHC:

35:1-8 Elihu reproves Job for justifying himself more than God, and called his attention to the heavens. They are far above us, and God is far above them; how much then is he out of the reach, either of our sins or of our services! We have no reason to complain if we have not what we expect, but should be thankful that we have better than we deserve.

CONC:

Attentively Behold Clouds Clouds-they Gaze Heavens Higher Lifted Skies Survey

Attentively Clouds Eyes Gaze Heavens High Higher Lifted Skies Survey Turned

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