Job 38:14
It turns itself as clay of a seal || And they station themselves as clothed.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
In Context
13To take hold on the skirts of the earth, || And the wicked are shaken out of it,
15And their light is withheld from the wicked, || And the arm lifted up is broken.
Cross References
Psalms 104:6The abyss! You have covered it as with clothing, || Waters stand above hills.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25
Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →