13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
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He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD.
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. …
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-24)The Lord here proceeds to ask Job many puzzling questions, to convince him of his ignorance, and so to shame him for his folly in prescribing to God. If we will but try ourselves with such interrogatories as these, we shall soon be brought to own that what we know is nothing in comparison with what we know not. Job is here challenged to give an account of six things:— I. Of the springs of the morn…
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