Job 20:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ Even though they mount up high as the heavens and their head reaches to the clouds,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Though his [proud] height mounts up to the heavens and his head reaches to the clouds,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds;

Common English Bible

⁶ Though their height reaches heaven and their heads touch the clouds,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ If his pride ascends even towards the heavens, and his head touches the clouds,

Job 20:6 Cross References

Genesis 11:4

Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise we shall be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.”

Matthew 11:23

And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades. “For if the deeds of power done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

Amos 9:2

Though they dig into Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.

Daniel 4:22

it is you, O king! You have grown great and strong. Your greatness has increased and reaches to heaven, and your sovereignty to the ends of the earth.

Daniel 4:11

The tree grew great and strong, its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the ends of the whole earth.

Jeremiah 51:53

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify her strong height, from me destroyers would come upon her, says the Lord.