Bible Verses About Seals: Restraint

He commands the sun, and it fails to rise; he shuts up the stars under his seal.

He brings all human activity to a stop, so that everyone he has made can know it.

He threw him into the Abyss, locked it and sealed it over him; so that he could not deceive the nations any more until the thousand years were over. After that, he has to be set free for a little while.