Job 20:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though his excellencie mount vp to the heauen, and his head reache vnto the cloudes,

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  • Isa 14:13-14 : 13 Yet thou saidest in thine heart, I will ascende into heauen, and exalt my throne aboue beside the starres of God: I will sitte also vpon the mount of the Congregation in the sides of the North. 14 I wil ascend aboue ye height of the cloudes, and I will be like the most high.
  • Obad 1:3-4 : 3 The pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee: thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rockes, whose habitatio is hie, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me downe to the ground? 4 Though thou exalt thy selfe as the egle, and make thy nest among the starres, thence will I bring thee downe, sayth the Lord.
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 Also they said, Goe to, let vs builde vs a citie and a towre, whose top may reache vnto the heauen, that we may get vs a name, lest we be scattered vpon the whole earth.
  • Matt 11:23 : 23 And thou, Capernaum, which art lifted vp vnto heauen, shalt be brought downe to hell: for if the great workes, which haue bin done in thee, had bene done among them of Sodom, they had remained to this day.
  • Dan 4:11 : 11 (4:8) A great tree and strong, and the height thereof reached vnto heauen, and the sight thereof to the endes of all the earth.
  • Dan 4:22 : 22 (4:19) It is thou, O King, that art great and mightie: for thy greatnesse is growen, and reacheth vnto heauen, and thy dominion to the endes of the earth.
  • Amos 9:2 : 2 Though they digge into the hel, thence shal mine hande take them: though they clime vp to heauen, thence will I bring them downe.

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    7 Yet shall hee perish for euer, like his dung, and they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is hee?

    8 He shal flee away as a dreame, and they shal not finde him, and shall passe away as a vision of the night,

  • Job 22:12-14
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    12 Is not God on hie in the heauen? and behold the height of the starres how hie they are.

    13 But thou sayest, How should God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?

    14 The cloudes hide him that he can not see, and he walketh in the circle of heauen.

  • 27 The heauen shal declare his wickednes, & the earth shal rise vp against him.

  • 5 That the reioycing of the wicked is short, and that the ioy of hypocrites is but a moment?

  • 5 Looke vnto the heauen, and see and behold the cloudes which are hyer then thou.

  • 34 (41:25) He beholdeth al hie things: he is a King ouer all the children of pride.

  • Ps 10:5-6
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    5 His wayes alway prosper: thy iudgements are hie aboue his sight: therefore defieth he all his enemies.

    6 He saith in his heart, I shall neuer be moued, nor be in danger.

  • Isa 14:14-15
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    14 I wil ascend aboue ye height of the cloudes, and I will be like the most high.

    15 But thou shalt bee brought downe to the graue, to the sides of the pit.

  • 9 He holdeth backe the face of his throne: and spreadeth his cloude vpon it.

  • 6 For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

  • Ps 113:4-6
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    4 The Lord is high aboue all nations, and his glorie aboue the heauens.

    5 Who is like vnto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling on high!

    6 Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!

  • 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

  • 20 But when his heart was puft vp, and his minde hardened in pride, hee was deposed from his kingly throne, and they tooke his honour from him.

  • 5 Exalt thy self, O God, aboue the heauens, and let thy glorie be vpon all the earth,

  • 5 Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauen, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.

  • 10 Therefore thus sayeth the Lorde God, Because he is lift vp on high, and hath shot vp his toppe among the thicke boughes, and his heart is lift vp in his height,

  • 34 Canst thou lift vp thy voice to the cloudes that the aboundance of water may couer thee?

  • 11 Then shall they take a courage, & transgresse & doe wickedly, imputing this their power vnto their god.

  • 24 They are exalted for a litle, but they are gone, and are brought lowe as all others: they are destroyed, and cut off as the toppe of an eare of corne.

  • 5 Thy mercy, O Lord, reacheth vnto the heauens, and thy faithfulnesse vnto the cloudes.

  • 11 Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauens, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.

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    3 The pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee: thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rockes, whose habitatio is hie, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me downe to the ground?

    4 Though thou exalt thy selfe as the egle, and make thy nest among the starres, thence will I bring thee downe, sayth the Lord.

  • 20 Thou preuailest alway against him, so that he passeth away: he changeth his face when thou castest him away.

  • 6 The righteous also shall see it, and feare, and shall laugh at him, saying,

  • 8 The heauens are hie, what canst thou doe? it is deeper then the hel, how canst thou know it?

  • 19 Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.

  • 2 Cloudes and darkenes are round about him: righteousnesse and iudgement are the foundation of his throne.

  • 29 Who can know the diuisions of ye clouds and the thunders of his tabernacle?

  • 11 The hie looke of man shall be humbled, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord onely shall be exalted in that day.

  • 4 Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

  • 34 Ascribe the power to God: for his maiestie is vpon Israel, and his strength is in the cloudes.

  • 15 Beholde, he founde no stedfastnesse in his Saintes: yea, the heauens are not cleane in his sight.

  • 22 Beholde, God exalteth by his power: what teacher is like him?

  • 6 The heauens declare his righteousnes, and all the people see his glory.

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    21 And nowe men see not the light, which shineth in the cloudes, but the winde passeth and clenseth them.

    22 The brightnesse commeth out of the North: the praise thereof is to God, which is terrible.

  • 29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof in the earth.

  • 20 (39:23) Hast thou made him afraid as the grashopper? his strong neying is fearefull.

  • 12 And hee made darkenesse a Tabernacle round about him, euen the gatherings of waters, and the cloudes of the ayre.

  • 17 And the hautinesse of men shalbe brought low, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord shall onely be exalted in that day.

  • 21 Doeth not their dignitie goe away with them? do they not die, & that without wisdom?

  • 2 He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.