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I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I clothe the heavens with blackness — With the dark clouds of a tempest, perhaps with an allusion to the remarkable clouds and temp…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? When I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? Or have …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I clothe the heavens with blackness. He also mentions that thick darkness which was spread over all Egypt for three days ([Reference Exodu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I clothe the heavens with blackness With gross and thick darkness; perhaps referring to the three days' darkness the Egyp…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who have professed to be God's people, and seem to be dealt with severely, are inclined to complain, as if God had been hard on them. Here is…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Thus says the Lord: What is this... Here the prophet begins to addre the obstacles to Israel's liberation. He proceeds in two pa…

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