Job 38:14
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The seal shall be restored as clay, and shall stand as a garment.

Job 38:13
And didst thou hold the extremities of the earth shaking them, and hast thou shaken the ungodly out of it?

Job 38:15
From the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the high arm shall be broken.

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The seal shall be restored as clay, and shall stand as a garment.

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Psalm 104:2,6 And art clothed with light as with a garment. Who stretchest out the heaven like a pavilion: . . .

Context
God Challenges Job
13And didst thou hold the extremities of the earth shaking them, and hast thou shaken the ungodly out of it? 14The seal shall be restored as clay, and shall stand as a garment.15From the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the high arm shall be broken.…
Lexicon
The earth takes shape
תִּ֭תְהַפֵּךְ (tiṯ·hap·pêḵ)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert

like clay
כְּחֹ֣מֶר (kə·ḥō·mer)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2563: A bubbling up, of water, a wave, of earth, mire, clay, a heap, a chomer, dry measure

[under] a seal;
חוֹתָ֑ם (ḥō·w·ṯām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2368: A seal, signet ring

its hills stand out
וְ֝יִֽתְיַצְּב֗וּ (wə·yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣə·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3320: To set or station oneself, take one's stand

like
כְּמ֣וֹ (kə·mōw)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3644: Like, as, when

the folds of a garment.
לְבֽוּשׁ׃ (lə·ḇūš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3830: A garment, clothing, raiment


Additional Translations
The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its hills stand out like the folds of a garment.It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

It is changed as clay under the seal; And all things'stand forth as a garment:

Or didst thou take clay of the ground, and form a living creature, and set it with the power of speech upon the earth?

It is changed like the signet-clay; and [all things] stand forth as in a garment:

It is changed as clay under the seal; and all things stand forth as a garment:

It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

It is changed as clay under the seal, and stands forth as a garment.

It turneth itself as clay of a seal And they station themselves as clothed.
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