But will God indeed live on earth with humans? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you, much less this temple I have built.
Job 11:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They are higher than the heavens #– #what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol #– #what can you know? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than hell; what canst thou know? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition His wisdom is as high as the heights of heaven! What can you do? It is deeper than Sheol (the place of the dead)! What can you know? American Standard Version (1901) It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know? Common English Bible They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? Deeper than the underworld—what can you know? Catholic Public Domain Version He is higher than heaven, and what will you do? He is deeper than hell, but how will you know? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He is higher than heaven, and what wilt thou do? He is deeper than hell, and how wilt thou know? |
But will God indeed live on earth with humans? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain you, much less this temple I have built.
Isn’t God as high as the heavens? And look at the highest stars #– #how lofty they are!
The Almighty #– #we cannot reach him – he is exalted in power! He will not violate justice and abundant righteousness,
Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deep darkness?
As a cloud fades away and vanishes, so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.
Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has bound up the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son – if you know?
‘For as heaven is higher than earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
If they dig down to Sheol, from there my hand will take them; if they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.