Job 9:7
Strong's Lexicon
He commands
הָאֹמֵ֣ר (hā·’ō·mêr)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

the sun
לַ֭חֶרֶס (la·ḥe·res)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2775: 1) itch, an eruptive disease 2) sun

not
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

to shine,
יִזְרָ֑ח (yiz·rāḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2224: 1) to rise, come forth, break out, arise, rise up, shine 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rise 1a2) to come out, appear

and seals off
וּבְעַ֖ד (ū·ḇə·‘aḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 1157: 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about 1a) through (of action) 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)

יַחְתֹּֽם׃ (yaḥ·tōm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2856: 1) to seal, seal up, affix a seal 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to seal, affix one's seal 1a2) to seal up, fasten up by sealing 1b) (Niphal) to seal 1c) (Piel) to lock up 1d) (Hiphil) to be stopped

the stars.
כּוֹכָבִ֣ים (kō·w·ḵā·ḇîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3556: 1) star 1a) of Messiah, brothers, youth, numerous progeny, personification, God's omniscience (fig.)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.

Young's Literal Translation
Who is speaking to the sun, and it riseth not, And the stars He sealeth up.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He commands the  sun not  to shine and seals off the stars. 

New American Standard Bible
Who commands the sun not to shine, And sets a seal upon the stars;

King James Bible
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He speaks to the sun and it does not shine; he seals off the light of the stars.

New Living Translation
If he commands it, the sun won't rise and the stars won't shine.

English Standard Version
who commands the sun, and it does not rise; who seals up the stars;

New American Standard Bible
Who commands the sun not to shine, And sets a seal upon the stars;

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He commands the sun not to shine and seals off the stars.

International Standard Version
He commands the sun so that it doesn't shine and seals up the stars.

NET Bible
he who commands the sun and it does not shine and seals up the stars;

American Standard Version
That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars;

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

Young's Literal Translation
Who is speaking to the sun, and it riseth not, And the stars He sealeth up.
















Cross References
Isaiah 13:10
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.

Ezekiel 32:7
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.

Ezekiel 32:8
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 9:6
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.

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

Job 9:4
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

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

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

Job 9:10
Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
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