Job 38:14

It transformeth itself like the clay of a seal, so that things stand forth like one arrayed;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

In Context

13That it might lay hold of the wings of the earth, and the lawless be shaken out of it?

15That their light may be withdrawn from the lawless, and, the lofty arm, be shivered.

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Cross References

Psalms 104:6With the resounding deep—as a garment, hast thou covered it, Above the mountains, stand the waters;

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 →

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