Catholic Public Domain Version
"Have you not considered that God is higher than the heavens and is lifted above the height of the stars? "
— Job 22:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!”
“ Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are! ”
“"Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!”
““Is not God on high in heaven? And see the lofty stars, how high they are!”
“Dost not thou think that God is higher than heaven, and is elevated above the height of the stars?”
“Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!”
“Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!”
You have sent widows away empty, and you have crushed the shoulders of orphans.
Because of this, you are surrounded by traps, and unexpected fears will disturb you.
And did you think that you would not see darkness and that you were not to be overwhelmed by the onrush of overflowing waters?
Have you not considered that God is higher than the heavens and is lifted above the height of the stars?
And you say: “Well, what does God know?” and, “He judges, as if through a fog,”
and, “The clouds are his hiding-place,” and, “He does not examine us closely,” and, “He makes his rounds at the limits of the heavens.”
Do you not want to tend the path of the ages, which wicked men have spurned?