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Job 11:8

He is higher than heaven, and what wilt thou do? he is deeper than hell, and how wilt thou know?

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Excelsior cælo est, et quid facies ? profundior inferno, et unde cognosces ?
Septuagint (Swete)
ὑψηλὸς ὁ οὐρανός, καὶ τί ποιήσεις; βαθύτερα δὲ τῶν ἐν ᾅδου· τί οἶδας;
Hebrew (WLC)
גָּבְהֵ֣י שָׁ֭מַיִם מַה תִּפְעָ֑ל עֲמֻקָּ֥ה מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל מַה תֵּדָֽע