Job 9:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Isa 13:10 : 10 For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
  • Amos 8:9 : 9 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:
  • Luke 21:25-26 : 25 ‹And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;› 26 ‹Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.›
  • Matt 24:29 : 29 ‹Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:›
  • Ezek 32:7-8 : 7 And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light. 8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth [are] reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and [among] the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
  • Amos 4:13 : 13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what [is] his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, [is] his name.
  • Exod 10:21-22 : 21 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness [which] may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
  • Josh 10:12 : 12 Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
  • Job 37:7 : 7 He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
  • Job 38:12-15 : 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.
  • Job 38:19-20 : 19 Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof, 20 That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths [to] the house thereof?

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  • Job 9:8-10
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    8 Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.

    9 Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

    10 Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.

  • 32 With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it [not to shine] by [the cloud] that cometh betwixt.

  • Job 9:5-6
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    5 Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.

    6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.

  • 9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but [have] none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • Job 38:12-13
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    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?

  • Job 26:7-11
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    7 He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth the earth upon nothing.

    8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

    9 He holdeth back the face of his throne, [and] spreadeth his cloud upon it.

    10 He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

    11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.

  • 10 For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

  • 5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

  • 33 Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

  • 8 [Seek him] that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD [is] his name:

  • Job 22:11-12
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    11 Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

    12 [Is] not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • 14 Thick clouds [are] a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

  • 7 He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • 25 For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

  • 35 ¶ Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:

  • 29 When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

  • 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.

  • 19 ¶ He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

  • 2 While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:

  • 3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

  • 12 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?

  • 7 And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.

  • 3 Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?

  • 31 Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

  • 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

  • 6 His going forth [is] from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

  • 12 And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

  • 10 If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?

  • 9 Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

  • 18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, [which is] strong, [and] as a molten looking glass?

  • Job 12:14-15
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    14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

    15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 8 Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb?

  • 6 [It is] he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD [is] his name.

  • 24 By what way is the light parted, [which] scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

  • Job 37:6-7
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    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.

  • 22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God [is] terrible majesty.

  • 6 As [for] that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

  • 11 He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and [the thing that is] hid bringeth he forth to light.

  • 15 The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.