Job 9:7
Hebrew Text— Job 9:7He commands the sun and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.
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seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name,
I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.
But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.
I saw the earth, and, behold, it was waste and void, and the heavens, and they had no light.
She who has borne seven languishes. She has given up the spirit. Her sun has gone down while it was yet day. She has been disappointed and confounded. I will deliver their residue to the sword before their enemies,” says Yahweh.
The king’s heart is in Yahweh’s hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.
Then the moon will be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Yahweh of Armies will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and glory will be before his elders.
For, behold, Yahweh comes out of his place, and will come down and tread on the high places of the earth.
“Therefore night is over you, with no vision, and it is dark to you, that you may not divine; and the sun will go down on the prophets, and the day will be black over them.
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
You will say then to me, “Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”
They struck the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. The people were very faint;
But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and make its stars dark. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon won’t give its light.
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name.
But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,
Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.
Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.
They also reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up by wine. They stagger with strong drink. They err in vision. They stumble in judgment.
For Yahweh will rise up as on Mount Perazim. He will be angry as in the valley of Gibeon; that he may do his work, his unusual work, and bring to pass his act, his extraordinary act.
Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.” ’ ” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.
Yes, since the day was, I am he. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?”
I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.
Our Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies is his name, is the Holy One of Israel.
The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the maker of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.
but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and he has made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what will be in the latter days. Your dream, and the visions of your head on your bed, are these:
He was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals’, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whomever he will.
The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth: blood, fire, and pillars of smoke.
Won’t the day of Yahweh be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.
Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, ‘What are you doing?’
“I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.
that they may know that this is your hand; that you, Yahweh, have done it.
Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings with the rain. He brings the wind out of his treasuries.
You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.
They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
All of the army of the sky will be dissolved. The sky will be rolled up like a scroll, and all its armies will fade away, as a leaf fades from off a vine or a fig tree.
Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel and his Maker says: “You ask me about the things that are to come, concerning my sons, and you command me concerning the work of my hands!
When he utters his voice, the waters in the heavens roar, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.
Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it deep darkness.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
“Listen, and testify against the house of Jacob,” says the Lord Yahweh, the God of Armies.
It will happen in that day,” says the Lord Yahweh, “that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.
But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.
to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.
I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel. He said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!”
He seals up the hand of every man, that all men whom he has made may know it.
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”
For, behold, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the high places of the earth: Yahweh, the God of Armies, is his name.”
But immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;