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Connecting Statement:
Eliphaz continues speaking to Job.
Is not God in the heights of heaven?
Eliphaz uses this question to say that God sees Job's sin and will judge him. Alternate translation: "God is in the heights of heaven and sees everything that happens on earth." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)
Look at the height of the stars, how high they are!
Eliphaz implies that God is higher than the stars. This can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "Look at how high the stars are. God is even higher than the stars!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)