Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

{he stops all human beings from working} {so that everyone whom he has made may know it}.

New American Standard Bible

“He seals the hand of every man,
That all men may know His work.

King James Version

He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

Holman Bible

serve as His sign to all mankind,
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.

A Conservative Version

He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know [it].

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He sealeth up
חתם 
Chatham 
Usage: 27

the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

of every man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

Context Readings

Elihu Extols God's Majesty

6 For to the snow he says, 'Fall [on the] earth'; and {the shower of rain, his heavy shower of rain}-- 7 {he stops all human beings from working} {so that everyone whom he has made may know it}. 8 Then [the] animal goes into [its] den, and it remains in its den.

Cross References

Psalm 109:27

that they may know that this [is] your hand, [that] you, O Yahweh, you have done it.

Psalm 111:2

The works of Yahweh [are] great, studied by all [who] delight [in] them.

Job 5:12

[He] is frustrating [the] devices of [the] crafty, and their hands do not achieve success.

Job 9:7

[He is the one] who commands the sun, and it does not rise, {and he seals up the stars}.

Job 12:14

If he tears down, then it will not be rebuilt; if he shuts a man in, then he cannot be freed.

Job 36:24

Remember that you should extol his work, [of] which people have sung.

Psalm 46:8

Come, see the works of Yahweh, who has placed desolations on the earth.

Psalm 64:9

And then all men will fear, and will declare the working of God, and will understand his doing.

Psalm 92:4

For you, O Yahweh, have made me glad by your work; by the deeds of your hands I sing for joy.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

Then I saw all the work of God--man [is] not able to discover the work that is done under the sun. Although man may toil in seeking, he cannot find it. Even if a wise man claims [that he] knows it, he cannot find it.

Isaiah 5:12

And [there] will be lyre and harp, tambourine and flute, and wine [at] their feasts, but they do not look at the deeds of Yahweh, and they do not see the work of his hands.

Isaiah 26:11

Yahweh, [though] your hand reaches high, they do not see [it]. Let them see, and let them be ashamed of [the] zeal of people. Indeed, let the fire of your enemies consume them.

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