Bible verse
He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.
Job 9:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 9.
3 If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.
4 God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
5 He moves mountains without their knowledge and overturns them in His anger.
6 He shakes the earth from its place, so that its foundations tremble.
7 He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.
8 He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
9 He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, of the Pleiades and the constellations of the south.
10 He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.
11 Were He to pass by me, I would not see Him; were He to move, I would not recognize Him.
KJV
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
ASV
That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars;
ERV
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
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