Job 9:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ he commands the sun, and it does not rise; he seals up the stars;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; And sealeth up the stars.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Who commands the sun, and it rises not; Who seals up the stars [from view];

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars;

Common English Bible

⁷ Who commands the sun, and it does not rise, even seals up the stars;

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ He commands the sun and it does not rise, and he closes the stars as if under a seal.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Who commandeth tile sun and it riseth not: and shutteth up the stars as it were under a seal.

Job 9:7 Cross References

Job 37:7

serves as a sign on everyone’s hand, so that all whom he has made may know it.

Isaiah 13:10

For the stars of the heavens and their constellations will not give their light; the sun will be dark at its rising, and the moon will not shed its light.

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does what he wills with the host of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can stay his hand or say to him, “What have you done?”

Amos 4:13

For the one who forms the mountains, creates the wind, reveals his thoughts to mortals, makes the morning darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord, the God of hosts, is his name!

Amos 8:9

On that day, says the Lord God, I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.

Matthew 24:29

“Immediately after the suffering of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven will be shaken.

Joshua 10:12

On the day when the Lord gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the Lord, and he said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and Moon, in the valley of Aijalon.”

Joshua 10:13

And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in midheaven and did not hurry to set for about a whole day.