Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know [it].
New American Standard Bible
That
King James Version
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Holman Bible
so that all men may know His work.
International Standard Version
"He puts a limit to the skill of every person; to delineate all people from what they do.
American Standard Version
He sealeth up the hand of every man, That all men whom he hath made may know it .
Amplified
“God seals (brings to a standstill, stops) [by severe weather] the hand of every man,
That all men [whom He has made] may know His work [that is, His sovereign power and their subjection to it].
Bible in Basic English
He puts an end to the work of every man, so that all may see his work.
Darby Translation
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Julia Smith Translation
He will seal in the hand of every man, for all men to know his work.
King James 2000
He seals up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{he stops all human beings from working} {so that everyone whom he has made may know it}.
Modern King James verseion
He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He sendeth fear upon every man, that they might know their own works.
NET Bible
He causes everyone to stop working, so that all people may know his work.
New Heart English Bible
He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know it.
The Emphasized Bible
On the hand of every man, he setteth a seal, that all men may take note of his doing.
Webster
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
World English Bible
He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Into the hand of every man he sealeth, For the knowledge by all men of His work.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 37:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Majesty
6 For he says to the snow, Fall thou on the earth, likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain. 7 He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know [it]. 8 Then the beasts go into coverts, and remain in their dens.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 109:27
that they may know that this is thy hand, [that] thou, LORD, have done it.
Psalm 111:2
The works of LORD are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in it.
Job 5:12
He frustrates the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Job 9:7
who commands the sun, and it does not rise, and seals up the stars,
Job 12:14
Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again. He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.
Job 36:24
Remember that thou magnify his work, of which men have sung.
Psalm 46:8
Come, behold the works of LORD, what desolations he has made in the earth.
Psalm 64:9
And all men shall fear. And they shall declare the work of God, and shall wisely consider of his doing.
Psalm 92:4
For thou, LORD, have made me glad through thy work. I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Ecclesiastes 8:17
then I beheld all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. Because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea moreover, though a wise man thinks to know it, yet he
Isaiah 5:12
And the harp and the lute, the tambourine and the pipe, and wine, are [in] their feasts, but they do not regard the work of LORD, nor have they considered the operation of his hands.
Isaiah 26:11
LORD, thy hand is lifted up, yet they do not see. But they shall see [thy] zeal for the people, and be put to shame. Yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries.