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To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, in which there is no man;
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God's Non-Human-Centric Care
Commentators emphasize that God sends rain to the wilderness, where no people live, to demonstrate that His care extends beyond human needs. He provides for the entire creation, including wild animals and desolate places, showing a providence that operates independently of human observation or benefit.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is - This is designed to heighten the conception of the power of God. It could not b…
19th Century
Anglican
( 26 ) To cause it to rain on the earth. — Because God is mindful of His creation, independently of the…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
To cause it to rain on the earth, [where] no man [is]; [on] the wilderness, wherein [there is] no man . Which is uninhabi…
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Until now, God had asked Job questions to show him his ignorance; now God shows Job his weakness. Since he knows so little, he should not question …
13th Century
Catholic
After the Lord has listed the principal parts of physical creation—that is, earth, sea, and sky—He begins here with the wonders of divine works tha…
