Job 37:7

He sealeth up kol adam; 1 that all men may know His work. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

In Context

6For He saith to the snow, 1 Fall thou to the eretz; likewise to the geshem matar, 1 the heavy downpour of rain. 1

8Then the chayyah (beasts) go into their lair, 1 and remain in their places. 1

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Cross References

Job 9:7Which commandeth the cheres (sun), and it riseth not; 1 and sealeth up the kokhavim; 1

Job 36:24Remember that thou must extol His work, 1 of which anashim have sung praises. 1

Psalms 64:9So the leshon of them will bring ruin upon them; 1 all that see them shall shake their head. 1

Psalms 109:27That they may know that this is Thy Yad; 1 that Thou, Hashem, hast done it. 1

Ecclesiastes 8:17then I beheld kol ma'aseh HaElohim, that haAdam cannot comprehend the ma'aseh that is done under the shemesh; because though haAdam labor to seek it out, yet he shall not comprehend it; moreover, though a chacham claim to have da'as of it, yet shall he not be able to comprehend it.

Isaiah 26:11Hashem, when Thy Yad (hand, power) is lifted up, 1 they will not see; 1 but let them see and be ashamed 1 of their kinat Am (envy of [G-dʼs] people); 1 indeed, the eish of Thine enemies shall devour them. 1

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 →

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