Key Verse Spotlight
Job 9:7 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.”
Job 9:7
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea. {waves: Heb. heights}
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. {Arcturus...: Heb. Ash, Cesil, and Cimah}
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