'Closes' in the Bible
“My body is clothed with worms and a crust of dust;My skin is hardened [and broken and loathsome], and [breaks out and] runs.
Their venom [is] like snake venom; [They are] like a deaf viper that closes its ear
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise;When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
I will place the key of the House of David on his shoulder; what he opens, no one can close; what he closes, no one can open.
"Now, Son of Man, prophesy as you strike your hands together. Let the sword that fatally wounds be doubled and tripled. That great, slaughtering sword closes in on them. I've set in place a slaughtering sword at the entrance to all their gates,