Job 37:7
By this he stops people working so that everyone can understand what he does.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
In Context
6He tells the snow to fall and the rain to pour down on the earth.
8Even the animals take shelter and remain in their dens.
Cross References
Job 9:7He is the one who can command the sun not to rise and the stars not to shine.
Job 36:24Instead you should praise him for what he has done, as people have done in song.
Psalms 64:9Then everyone will be frightened. They will say that this is the work of God, and they will think about what he has done.
Psalms 109:27May they recognize that this is what you are doing—that you are the one who saves me.
Ecclesiastes 8:17Then I studied everything God does, and I realized that no one can fully understand what happens here. However hard they try, however wise they claim to be, they can't really comprehend it.
Isaiah 26:11Lord, you are holding your hand up, but they don't see it. Let them see your passionate commitment for your people, and be embarrassed; may the fire reserved for your enemies destroy them!
Matthew Henry on Job 37:7-14
6 For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. 7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work. 8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. 9 Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. 10 By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. 11 Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: 12 And it is turned round about by… Read the whole commentary →