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He caused the east wind to blow in the sky. By his power he guided the south wind.
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God Commands the Winds
Commentators explain that this verse highlights God's absolute sovereignty over nature. He didn't create the quail from nothing but miraculously commanded the winds—natural forces—to bring them exactly where they were needed. This demonstrates that all elements of creation are instruments in His hands, ready to obey His will.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven - See (Numbers 11:31). In the history, the quarter from which the wind cam…
19th Century
Anglican
East wind ... south wind. —Probably the very winds that brought the flights of quails, and not merely poetical de…
Baptist
Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven, and had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them o…
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16th Century
Protestant
He caused an east wind to blow in the heavens. Here it is related how God granted the request of his people. This does not imply that he f…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He caused an east wind to blow in the heavens In the airy heaven: or "he caused it to go" F6 ; to go fort…
Sin dispirits people and takes away their courage. Forgetfulness of God's works is the cause of disobedience to His laws. This narrative relates a …
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