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The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

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God, the Universal Provider

Commentators emphasize that "the eyes of all" refers to the entire created order. Every creature, from the smallest insect to the largest mammal, depends completely on God for its sustenance. This verse paints a sublime picture of a loving King who personally and constantly sustains every living thing, demonstrating His vast, fatherly care over the universe.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 145:15

18th Century

Theologian

The eyes of all wait upon thee - Margin, Look unto thee. All creatures, on the land, in the air, in the waters; all in hea…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 145:15–16

19th Century

Bishop

These verses are adapted from Psalms 104:27-28.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 145:15

19th Century

Preacher

The eyes of all wait upon you;

What a King is this, who must feed all his subjects, and who must have all his subjects depend upon h…

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 145:15

16th Century

Theologian

The eyes of all hope in thee. David presents an additional proof of God’s goodness in giving food to all living creatures, and thus showin…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 145:15

17th Century

Pastor

The eyes of all wait upon thee Not of all creatures, the beasts of the field, the fishes of the sea, and fowls of the air…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 145:10–21

17th Century

Minister

All God's works declare His praises. He satisfies the desire of every living thing, except the unreasonable children of men, who are satisfied with…

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