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For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For he saith to the snow - That is, the snow is produced by the command of God, and is a proof of his wisdom and greatness. The idea is, th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For He says to the snow. —All the operations of nature obey the command of God—the snow, the gentle showers, the drenching downpou…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For he says to the snow, be you [on] the earth
In the original it is, be you earth: hence one of the Rabbins formed …

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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