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All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The place - that is, the spring or river-head. It would seem that the ancient Hebrews regarded the clouds as the immediate feeders of the sp…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Man is perpetually toiling, yet from all his toil, no lasting result remains. The natural world exhibits a spectacle of unceasing activity, with no…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea [is] not full, etc.] Which flow from fountains or are formed by hasty rains; these mak…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All things change, and never rest. Man, after all his labor, is no nearer finding rest than the sun, the wind, or the current of the river. His sou…

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