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Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He withholdeth the waters—From the clouds and springs. He has control over the rains and the fountains; and when these are withheld…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up
Or "lays a restraint in" or "on the waters" F19; eithe…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This is a noble discourse of Job concerning the wisdom, power, and sovereignty of God, in ordering all the affairs of humankind according to the co…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Job asserted above (verse 2) that what Zophar had said about the excellent greatness of God was evident to all people. Here, he intends to show tha…

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