21And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. …
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 13-21)Here it appears indeed that Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord . God’s favour to him was plainly intimated in what he said of him, Gen. 6:8-10, where his name is mentioned five times in five lines, when once might have served to make the sense clear, as if the Holy Ghost took a pleasure in perpetuating his memory; but it appears much more in what he says to him in these verses—the informatio…
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