Job 20:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Though his greatness mounts up to the heavens, and his head reaches to the clouds,

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  • Isa 14:13-14 : 13 For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will also sit upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: 14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
  • Obad 1:3-4 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? 4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And they said, Come, let us build a city and a tower whose top may reach to heaven, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.
  • Matt 11:23 : 23 And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, shall be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
  • Dan 4:11 : 11 The tree grew and was strong, and its height reached unto heaven, and its sight to the end of all the earth.
  • Dan 4:22 : 22 it is you, O king, who have grown and become strong, for your greatness has grown and reaches unto heaven, and your dominion to the end of the earth.
  • Amos 9:2 : 2 Though they dig into hell, from there my hand will take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.

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    7 Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he?

    8 He shall fly away like a dream and shall not be found; yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.

  • Job 22:12-14
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    12 Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

    13 And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud?

    14 Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

  • 27 The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.

  • 5 That the triumph of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

  • 5 Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.

  • 34 He beholds all high things; he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • Ps 10:5-6
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    5 His ways are always grievous; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; as for all his enemies, he sneers at them.

    6 He has said in his heart, I shall not be moved; for I shall never be in adversity.

  • Isa 14:14-15
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    14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.

    15 Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

  • 9 He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.

  • 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • Ps 113:4-6
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    4 The LORD is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens.

    5 Who is like the LORD our God, who dwells on high,

    6 Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

  • 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.

  • 5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens: and your glory above all the earth;

  • 5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be above all the earth.

  • 10 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;

  • 34 Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that an abundance of water may cover you?

  • 11 Then his mind changes, and he transgresses; he commits offense, ascribing this power to his god.

  • 24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are removed out of the way like all others, and cut off like the tops of the ears of grain.

  • 5 Your mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and your faithfulness reaches unto the clouds.

  • 11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be above all the earth.

  • Obad 1:3-4
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    3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

    4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.

  • 20 You prevail forever against him, and he passes; You change his countenance and send him away.

  • 6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

  • 8 It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • 19 Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth others shall grow.

  • 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.

  • 29 Also can anyone understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tent?

  • 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • 4 Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • 34 Ascribe strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.

  • 15 Behold, He puts no trust in His saints; yes, the heavens are not clean in His sight.

  • 22 Behold, God exalts by his power: who teaches like him?

  • 6 The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

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    21 And now men do not see the bright light which is in the clouds, but the wind passes and clears them.

    22 Fair weather comes out of the north; with God is awesome majesty.

  • 29 He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

  • 20 Can you make it leap like a locust? Its majestic snorting is terrifying.

  • 12 And he made darkness canopies around him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

  • 17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • 21 Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • 2 He comes forth like a flower and is cut down; he flees also as a shadow and does not continue.