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8Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
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He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. …
And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-14)Considering that this earth, and the atmosphere that surrounds it, are the very sediment of the universe, it concerns us to enquire after those considerations that may be of use to reconcile us to our place in it; and I know none more likely than this (next to the visit which the Son of God once made to it), that even in this world, dark and as bad as it is, God is praised: Praise you the Lord fro…
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