3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 3)The great truths of divinity are of great use to enforce the precepts of morality, and none more than this—That the eye of God is always upon the children of men. 1. An eye to discern all, not only from which nothing can be concealed, but by which every thing is actually inspected, and nothing overlooked or looked slightly upon: The eyes of the Lord are in every place ; for he not only sees all fr…
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