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By the breath of God ice is given; And the breadth of the waters is straitened.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

By the breath of God frost is given - Not by the violent north wind, or by the whirlwind of the south, but God seems to “breathe” in a gentl…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The breadth of the waters is straitened. —Firm, like a molten mass.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

By the breath of God frost is given
By the word of God, as the Targum; at his command it is, at his word it comes, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Changes in the weather are often the subject of our thoughts and common conversation; but how seldom do we think and speak of these things, like El…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Elihu had spoken previously (Job 36:27–30) about the changes in the atmosphere—drought and rain—that result from the covering of the cl…

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