14It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
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Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
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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