5 Look at the heavens, and see;

and behold the clouds, which are higher than you.

6 If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against him?

And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give to him?

Or what does he receive from your hand?

5 Look unto the heavens, and see;

And behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him?

Or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him?

Or what receiveth he of thine hand?

5 Look up into the sky,

and see the clouds high above you.

6 If you sin, how does that affect God?

Even if you sin again and again,

what effect will it have on him?

7 If you are good, is this some great gift to him?

What could you possibly give him?

5 Look to the heavens and see;

And behold the clouds—

They are higher than you.

6 If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him?

Or, if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to Him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give Him?

Or what does He receive from your hand?

5 Look up at the sky

and see the clouds so high above you.

6 If you sin, it does nothing to God;

even if your sins are many, they do nothing to him.

7 If you are good, you give nothing to God;

he receives nothing from your hand.

5 Look unto the heavens, and see;

And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

6 If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him?

And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him?

Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

5 Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? If thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? 7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou to him? or what doth he receive of thy hand?

5 “Look at the heavens and see. 

Observe the clouds high above you. 

6 If you’ve sinned, what effect can you have on God? 

If you’ve done many wrongs, what can you do to him? 

7 If you’re righteous, what can you give him, 

or what can he get from you? 

5 Look at the heavens and see;

gaze at the clouds high above you.

6 If you sin, how does it affect God?

If you multiply your transgressions, what does it do to Him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give Him,

or what does He receive from your hand?

5 Look at the heavens and see;

observe the clouds, which are higher than you.

6 If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against him?

And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give to him;

or what does he receive from your hand?

5 “Look at the heavens, and see;

and observe the clouds that are higher than you.

6 If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against him?

And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give to him,

or what does he receive from your hand?

5 Look up at the heavens.

Observe the clouds that are high above you.

6 If you sin, what does that mean to God?

If you sin many times, what does that do to him?

7 If you do what is right, how does that help him?

What does he get from you?

5 “Look at the heavens and see;

And behold the clouds—they are higher than you.

6 “If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against Him?

And if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

7 “If you are righteous, what do you give to Him,

Or what does He receive from your hand?