Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Into the hand of every man he sealeth, For the knowledge by all men of 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 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.

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 snow He saith, 'Be on the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power. 7 Into the hand of every man he sealeth, For the knowledge by all men of His work. 8 And enter doth the beast into covert, And in its habitations it doth continue.

Cross References

Psalm 109:27

And they know that this is Thy hand, Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast done it.

Psalm 111:2

Great are the works of Jehovah, Sought out by all desiring them.

Job 5:12

Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.

Job 9:7

Who is speaking to the sun, and it riseth not, And the stars He sealeth up.

Job 12:14

Lo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.

Job 36:24

Remember that thou magnify His work That men have beheld.

Psalm 46:8

Come ye, see the works of Jehovah, Who hath done astonishing things in the earth,

Psalm 64:9

And all men fear, and declare the work of God, And His deed they have considered wisely.

Psalm 92:4

For Thou hast caused me to rejoice, O Jehovah, in Thy work, Concerning the works of Thy hands I sing.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

then I considered all the work of God, that man is not able to find out the work that hath been done under the sun, because though man labour to seek, yet he doth not find; and even though the wise man speak of knowing he is not able to find.

Isaiah 5:12

And harp, and psaltery, tabret, and pipe, And wine, have been their banquets, And the work of Jehovah they behold not, Yea, the work of His hands they have not seen.

Isaiah 26:11

O Jehovah, high is Thy hand -- they see not, They see the zeal of the people, and are ashamed, Also, the fire -- Thine adversaries, consumeth them.

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