Job 20:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 20:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 20:6 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; clouds: Heb. cloud" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 20:6 — KJV
“Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; clouds: Heb. cloud”
— Job 20:6 (KJV)
Job 20:6 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 20:6
“And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness. midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Job 20:6: mount, clouds, heb
“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:6: heavens, reach, clouds
“Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. clouds: or, heavens”
Shares key themes with Job 20:6: excellency, heavens, clouds
“For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. clouds: or, skies”
Shares key themes with Job 20:6: heavens, reach, clouds
“A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. of many...: Heb. of generation and generation”
Shares key themes with Job 20:6: mount, clouds, heb
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