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It is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatever he commands them On the surface of the habitable world,
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God Pilots the Clouds
Commentators explain that the clouds are not moved by random chance but are guided by God's "counsels." The original Hebrew word suggests the precise steering of a pilot guiding a ship. This reveals that even seemingly chaotic natural events are under God's meticulous and purposeful control, accomplishing exactly what He commands.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And it is turned round about - The word here rendered “it” (הוא hû') may refer either to the “cloud,” and then it…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it is turned round about by his counsels The cloud is, and that by the wind, which is turned about to all points…
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…
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13th Century
Catholic
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…
