Holy Scripture
Job 11:8
A church father on this verse
“He means either, "Can you do anything similar?" or "You are a humble creature in the universe, and consequently you can do nothing; and you are as far from God as 'heaven is removed from earth.' "”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8Heaven is high; and what wilt thou do? And there are deeper things than those in hell; what dost thou know?
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6Then shall he declare to thee the power of wisdom; For it shall be double of that which is with thee: And then shalt thou know, that a just recompense of thy sins has come to thee from the Lord.
7Wilt thou find out the traces of the Lord? Or hast thou come to the end of that which the Almighty has made?
— Job 11:8 —
9Or longer than the measure of the earth, Or the breadth of the sea.
10And if he should overthrow all things, who will say to him, What hast thou done?