Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

"He puts a limit to the skill of every person; to delineate all people from what they do.

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.

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.

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 to the earth.' He tells the rain, "Pour down,' then it rains profusely. 7 "He puts a limit to the skill of every person; to delineate all people from what they do. 8 "Then a beast enters its lair and remains in its den.


Cross References

Psalm 109:27

Then they will realize that your hand is in this that you, LORD, have accomplished it.

Psalm 111:2

Great are the acts of the LORD; they are within reach of all who desire them.

Job 5:12

He frustrates the plans of the crafty; so that what they work for never succeeds.

Job 9:7

He commands the sun so that it doesn't shine and seals up the stars.

Job 12:14

When he tears down, nobody rebuilds; when he incarcerates, nobody escapes.

Job 36:24

Remember to magnify his awesome activities, about which mortal man has sung.

Psalm 46:8

Come, observe the mighty works of the LORD, who causes desolation in the earth.

Psalm 64:9

Everyone was gripped with fear and acknowledged God's deeds, understanding what he had done.

Psalm 92:4

Because you made me glad with your awesome deeds, LORD, I will sing for joy at the works of your hands.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

I saw all of it as the activity of God. Frankly, a human being cannot understand what happens on earth, because however hard a man works to discover it, he will not find out. Despite what he thinks he knows, he will not be able to figure it out.

Isaiah 5:12

They have the lyre and harp, the tambourine and flute, as well as wine at their festivals, but they don't respect what the LORD is doing, nor do they consider his actions.

Isaiah 26:11

"LORD, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see it. And let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame yes, let the fire reserved for your enemies consume them!

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