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By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

By his spirit - The word spirit here is either synonymous with wisdom, referring to the wisdom by which God made the heavens, or with breath…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The crooked serpent. —By this expression is undoubtedly meant the forked lightning-flash, though it is difficult to determine what…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

By his spirit he has garnished the heavens
The visible heavens, with the sun, moon, and stars, with which they are s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Many striking examples are given here of the wisdom and power of God in the creation and preservation of the world. If we look around us, to the ea…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In his last speech, Bildad wanted to convince Job by considering God's power, which is terrible to all. In light of this power, no one can pretend …

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