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Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling-place?
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God's Sovereign Design
Commentators explain that God intentionally "made the wilderness" the home for the wild ass. This isn't an accident but a deliberate act of divine appointment. God sovereignly assigns a specific place for each creature, demonstrating His meticulous care and control over all creation, even in seemingly desolate places like the "salt land."
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Whose house I have made - God had appointed its home in the desert.
And the barren land his dwellings - Margin, as in Hebrew “…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Whose house I have made the wilderness Appointed that to be his place of residence, as being agreeable to his nature…
In these questions, the Lord continued to humble Job. In this chapter, several animals are spoken of whose nature or situation particularly shows t…
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13th Century
Catholic
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…