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He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
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God Wears Light
Commentators explain that this verse portrays light not merely as a creation, but as the very garment of God's majesty. Referencing Genesis 1:3, scholars note that God clothes Himself in light, revealing His splendor. This is seen not just as a one-time act, but as a continuous display of His glorious nature.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment - Referring to the first work of creation (Genesis 1:3), And God said, Let…
19th Century
Anglican
First and second days of Creation. Instead, however, of describing the creation of light, the poet makes a sublime approach to his theme b…
Baptist
O LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with honor and majesty. Who cover yourself with light as with a garment: who stretch out the…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And David came to Saul, and stood before him As a servant, and ministered…
Every object we behold calls on us to bless and praise the Lord, who is great. His eternal power and Godhead are clearly shown by the thin…