Job 11:8

New International Reader's Version

They are higher than the heavens above. What can you do? They are deeper than the deepest parts of the earth below. What can you know?

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:18

“But will God really live on earth with human beings? After all, the heavens can’t hold you. In fact, even the highest heavens can’t hold you. So this temple I’ve built certainly can’t hold you!

Job 11:9

They are longer than the earth. They are wider than the ocean.

Job 22:12

“Isn’t God in the highest parts of heaven? See how high the highest stars are!

Job 26:6

The place of the dead is naked in the sight of God. The grave lies open in front of him.

Job 35:5

Look up at the heavens. Observe the clouds that are high above you.

Job 37:23

We can’t reach up to the Mighty One. He is lifted high because of his power. Everything he does is fair and right. So he doesn’t crush people.

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of the deepest darkness?

Job 7:9

When a cloud disappears, it’s gone forever. And anyone who goes down to the grave never returns.

Psalm 103:11

He loves those who have respect for him. His love is as high as the heavens are above the earth.

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of the Lord. His name alone is honored. His glory is higher than the earth and the heavens.

Psalm 36:6

Your holiness is as great as the height of the highest mountains. You are as honest as the oceans are deep. Lord, you keep people and animals safe.

Proverbs 30:4

Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Whose hands have gathered up the wind? Who has wrapped up the waters in a coat? Who has set in place all the boundaries of the earth? What is his name? What is his son’s name? Surely you know!

Isaiah 55:9

“The heavens are higher than the earth. And my ways are higher than your ways. My thoughts are higher than your thoughts.

Amos 9:2

They might dig down deep. But my powerful hand will take them out of there. They might climb up to the heavens. But I will bring them down from there.