King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds [which] are higher than thou.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Look at the heavens and see; observe the skies, high above you.
Berean Standard Bible:
Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.
American Standard Version:
Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Look{H5027} unto the heavens{H8064}, and see{H7200}; and behold{H7789} the clouds{H7834} which are higher{H1361} than thou.
Cross-References (KJV):
Job 22:12
- [Is] not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
Isaiah 55:9
- For [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 great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet.
Psalms 8:3
- ¶ When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Psalms 8:4
- What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Job 37:16
- Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
1 Kings 8:27
- But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
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Commentary for Job 35:5
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H5027
There are 67 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נָבַט
Transliteration: nâbaṭ
Pronunciation: naw-bat'
Description: a primitive root; to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care; (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see. - Strong's Number: H8064
There are 395 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁמַיִם
Transliteration: shâmayim
Pronunciation: shaw-mah'-yim
Description: dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s). - Strong's Number: H7200
There are 1212 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: רָאָה
Transliteration: râʼâh
Pronunciation: raw-aw'
Description: a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions. - Strong's Number: H7789
There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שׁוּר
Transliteration: shûwr
Pronunciation: shoor
Description: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection); to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for; behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see. - Strong's Number: H7834
There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שַׁחַק
Transliteration: shachaq
Pronunciation: shakh'-ak
Description: from שָׁחַק; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament; cloud, small dust, heaven, sky. - Strong's Number: H1361
There are 33 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: גָּבַהּ
Transliteration: gâbahh
Pronunciation: gaw-bah'
Description: a primitive root; to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty; exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.