Job 11:10
If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?
In Context
9The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.
11For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:30How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousande to flight, except their strong God had sold the, and the Lord had shut them vp?
Job 9:4He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath bene fierce against him and hath prospered?
Job 12:14Beholde, he will breake downe, and it can not be built: he shutteth a man vp, and he can not be loosed.
Job 38:8Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:
Isaiah 14:27Because the Lord of hostes hath determined it, and who shall disanull it? and his hande is stretched out, and who shall turne it away?
Matthew Henry on Job 11:8-13
7 Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? 8 It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? 9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea. 10 If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him? 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it? 12 For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt. Zophar here speaks very good… Read the whole commentary →