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Day after day they pour forth speech, And night after night they display knowledge.
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Creation's Constant Sermon
Commentators agree that the unending cycle of day and night acts as a perpetual sermon. Each new day and each new night 'pours forth' and 'shows' knowledge of God's power, wisdom, and glory. As John Calvin notes, this constant, orderly succession is such a clear proof of God's providence that it leaves humanity without any excuse for ignorance.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Day to day - One day to another; or, each successive day. The day that is passing away proclaims the lesson it had to convey from t…
19th Century
Anglican
Utters. —Literally, pours out, or makes well up, like a fountain, undoubtedly in reference to the light streamin…
Baptist
Day to day utters speech, and night to night shows knowledge.
Every day speaks to the following one, even as the day that went befo…
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16th Century
Protestant
Day unto day uttereth speech. Philosophers, who have more insight into those matters than others, understand how the stars are arranged in…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Day untoday utters speech This, with the following clause, and night untonight shows knowledge
The heavens so declare the glory of God, and proclaim his wisdom, power, and goodness, that all ungodly men are left without excuse. They testify t…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Earlier, the psalmist gave thanks in many ways for the favors he had received and hoped for. Now he rises from considering these favors t…
