Holy Scripture

Job 22:12

A church father on this verse
“Dost thou bethink thee that God is in the height of heaven, and high above the height of the stars? And thou sayest, How doth God know? and, He judgeth as in the dark. Thick clouds are a covering to Him, that He seeth not our matters; and He walketh in the circuit of heaven. There are very many so dull that they canno…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XVI

Source: Septuagint

Original

12Does not he that dwells in the high places observe? And has he not brought down the proud?

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10Therefore snares have compassed thee, And disastrous war has troubled thee.

11The light has proved darkness to thee, And water has covered thee on thy lying down.

— Job 22:12 —

13And thou hast said, What does the Mighty One know? Does he judge in the dark?

14A cloud is his hiding place, and he shall not be seen; And he passes through the circle of heaven.

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