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He establishes the force of the wind; Yes, he measures out the waters by measure.
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God's Precise Control
Commentators explain that this verse highlights God's meticulous control over creation. He doesn't just manage the world in general terms; He precisely "weighs" the wind and "measures" the waters. This imagery shows that even the most seemingly chaotic forces operate under His exact and purposeful rule, demonstrating His infinite skill.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
To make the weight for the winds - That is, to weigh the winds and to measure the waters—things that would seem most difficult to d…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
To make the weight for the wind He indeed makes the wind itself, holds it in his fists, and brings it forth out of h…
There is a twofold wisdom: one hidden in God, which is secret and does not belong to us; the other made known by him and revealed to man. One day's…
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13th Century
Catholic
Since the author had shown that all precious things found in physical bodies are contained in specific places—which, though unknown to men, are sti…