Job 22:14 “Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault…”

Job 22:14

Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven. ’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

World English Bible

Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’

American Standard Version

Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.

Young's Literal Translation

Thick clouds [are] a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,

Bible in Basic English

Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

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Cross references

“Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.”

Psalm 97:2 Psalm 33:14 Job 34:22 Jeremiah 23:24 Psalm 139:1 Psalm 139:2

Psalm 97:2 · BSB

Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.

Psalm 33:14 · BSB

From His dwelling place He gazes on all who inhabit the earth.

Job 34:22 · BSB

There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.

Jeremiah 23:24 · BSB

“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

Psalm 139:1 · BSB

O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

Psalm 139:2 · BSB

You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

Also

Job 26:9

Job 26:9 · BSB

He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?

15Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?

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