Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work.

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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 He says to the snow, Fall on the earth; also to the shower of rain, and to the shower of heavy rains in its strength. 7 He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work. 8 Then the beast goes into its lair, and it remains in its dens.


Cross References

Psalm 109:27

and they will know that this is Your hand; that You, Jehovah, have done it.

Psalm 111:2

The works of Jehovah are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in them.

Job 5:12

frustrating the plans of the crafty, nor did their hands do wisely.

Job 9:7

the One speaking to the sun, and it does not rise; and seals up the stars;

Job 12:14

Behold, He breaks down, and it can not be built up again; He shuts up a man, and no one opens.

Job 36:24

Remember that you magnify His work of which men have sung;

Psalm 46:8

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, who makes ruins on the earth;

Psalm 64:9

And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall in wisdom think of His doing.

Psalm 92:4

For You, Jehovah, have made Me glad with Your work; I will triumph in the works of Your hands.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.

Isaiah 5:12

And the lyre, and the harp, the timbrel, and pipe, and wine, are at their feasts; but they do not regard the work of Jehovah. Yea, they do not see the work of His hands.

Isaiah 26:11

Jehovah, Your hand is lifted up, they will not see; but they shall see and be ashamed for their envy toward Your people. Yes, the fire of Your enemies shall devour them.

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