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Job 35

Job 35:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Look
nabat (Hebrew #5027)
to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care
KJV usage: (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.
Pronounce: naw-bat'
Origin: a primitive root
unto the heavens
shamayim (Hebrew #8064)
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)
KJV usage: air, X astrologer, heaven(-s).
Pronounce: shaw-mah'-yim
Origin: dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}
, and see
ra'ah (Hebrew #7200)
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, X indeed, X joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, X be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), X sight of others, (e-)spy, stare, X surely, X think, view, visions.
Pronounce: raw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
; and behold
shuwr (Hebrew #7789)
to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for
KJV usage: behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
Pronounce: shoor
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 7788 through the idea of going round for inspection)
the clouds
shachaq (Hebrew #7834)
a powder (as beaten small): by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament
KJV usage: cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
Pronounce: shakh'-ak
Origin: from 7833
which are higher
gabahh (Hebrew #1361)
to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
KJV usage: exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.
Pronounce: gaw-bah'
Origin: a primitive root
than thou.

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Cross References

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Job 22:12• 12[Is] not God [Eloah] in the height of the heavens?{HR}And see the top of the stars, how high they are! (Job 22:12)
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Job 25:5‑6• 5Behold, to the moon, and it shineth not,{HR}And the stars are not pure in his eyes:
 6How much less mortal man, a maggot;{HR}And the son of man, a worm! (Job 25:5‑6)
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Job 36:26‑33• 26Lo! God [is] great — we know not;{HR}As for the number of his years, [there is] no searching.
 27When he draineth off the drops of water,{HR}They condense into rain in place of its mist,
 28So that clouds drop, they distil copiously on man.
 29Yea, doth one understand the spreading of the cloud?{HR}The noises of his tabernacle?
 30Lo! He hath spread over it his light,{HR}And hath covered the depths of the sea.
 31For by them he judgeth the nations;{HR}He giveth, food in abundance.
 32On both hands he covereth lightning,{HR}And giveth it a charge in striking.
 33The noise of it announceth concerning him,{HR}Store of wrath against perversity. (Job 36:26‑33)
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Job 37:1‑5,22‑23• 1Yea, at this my heart trembleth,{HR}And it standeth up from out of its place.
 2Hear, O hear, the roar of his voice,{HR}And the rumbling that goeth forth out of his mouth.
 3Under the whole heaven he directeth it,{HR}And his light into the borders of the earth.
 4After it roareth a voice,{HR}He thundereth with the voice of his majesty,{HR}And restraineth them not when his voice is heard.
 5God thundereth marvellously with his voice,{HR}Doing great things which we know not.
 22From the north cometh forth gold:{HR}With God [is] terrible splendour.
 23The Almighty! we do not find him out;{HR}Great in power and judgment,{HR}And great in righteousness, he will not give answer. (Job 37:1‑5,22‑23)
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1 Kings 8:27• 27But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heavens, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built! (1 Kings 8:27)
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Psa. 8:3‑4• 3When I behold thy heavens, the work of thy fingers,{HR}The moon and the stars which thou hast established,
 4What [is] man that thou rememberest him,{HR}And the son of man that thou visitest him? (Psa. 8:3‑4)
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Isa. 40:22‑23• 22[It is] he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof [are] as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a veil, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
 23that bringeth the princes to nothing; that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. (Isa. 40:22‑23)
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Isa. 55:9• 9For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. (Isa. 55:9)
the clouds.
Job 36:29• 29Yea, doth one understand the spreading of the cloud?{HR}The noises of his tabernacle? (Job 36:29)
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Job 37:16• 16Knowest thou the balancings of a cloud,{HR}The marvels of him that is perfect in knowledge, (Job 37:16)
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Nah. 1:3• 3Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. (Nah. 1:3)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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Look at the heavens, and see,{HR}And behold the clouds — they are higher than thee.