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Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Doth the eagle mount up at thy command? – Margin, as in Hebrew, “by thy mouth.” The meaning is that Job did not have power to direc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Does the eagle mount up at your command
No; but by an instinct which God has placed in it, and a capacity he has giv…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In these questions, the Lord continued to humble Job. In this chapter, several animals are spoken of whose nature or situation particularly shows t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding section, the Lord brought to mind what relates to the cognitive power, speaking of the wisdom of humans and the intelligence of th…

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