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12By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-18)Having given glory to God as the powerful protector of this earth, in saving it from being deluged, here he comes to acknowledge him as its bountiful benefactor, who provides conveniences for all the creatures. I. He provides fresh water for their drink: He sends the springs into the valleys , Ps. 104:10. There is water enough indeed in the sea, that is, enough to drown us, but not one drop to ref…
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