Proverbs 25:3

New English Translation

As the heaven is high and the earth is deep so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:29

God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment; the breadth of his understanding was as infinite as the sand on the seashore.

Psalm 103:11

For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, and it is the glory of a king to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:4

Remove the dross from the silver, and material for the silversmith will emerge;

Isaiah 55:9

for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.

Isaiah 7:11

“Ask for a confirming sign from the Lord your God. You can even ask for something miraculous.”

Romans 8:39

nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 1:7

Such trials show the proven character of your faith, which is much more valuable than gold – gold that is tested by fire, even though it is passing away – and will bring praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.