giveth: Job 28:26, Psalms 65:9-1 Kings :, Psalms 147:8, Jeremiah 5:24, Jeremiah 10:13, Jeremiah 14:22, Amos 4:7, Acts 14:17 fields: Heb. outplaces, Job 38:26-Hosea : Reciprocal: Genesis 2:5 - had not Leviticus 26:4 - Then I Deuteronomy 11:14 - General Job 38:28 - Hath the Psalms 68:10 - thou Psalms 91:3 - and from Psalms 135:7 - He causeth read more
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:Who, … — Here Eliphaz enters upon a discourse of the infinite perfection of God's nature and works; which he doth as an argument to enforce the exhortation to seek and commit his cause to God, verse8, because God was infinitely able either to punish him yet far worse, if he continued to provoke him; or to raise him from the dust, if he humbly addressed himself to him: and that by a representation of God's excellency... read more
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: Rain — He begins with this ordinary work of God, in which he implies that there is something wonderful, as indeed there is in the rise of it from the earth, in the strange hanging of that heavy body in the air, and in the distribution of it as God sees fit; and how much more in the hidden paths of Divine Providence? read more
9. Without number Literally, “Till there be no number.” Each avenue of research opens upon the infinite. Science has brought to light worlds of creative might of which Eliphaz had not dreamed. The commonest textbooks of science furnish abundant illustrations of the text. read more
10. Giveth rain The Koran often calls the rain “the flowing forth of divine power.” The devastations by droughts, so frequently experienced throughout the East, make the advent of rain a most signal event, illustrative both of the power and goodness of God. Psalms 65:10; Jeremiah 14:22; Acts 14:17. read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Job 5:9
doeth: Job 9:10, Job 11:7-1 Samuel :, Job 37:5, Psalms 40:5, Psalms 72:18, Psalms 86:10, Romans 11:33 unsearchable: Heb. there is no search, Isaiah 40:28 marvellous: Job 26:5-2 Chronicles : without number: Heb. till there be no number, Psalms 40:5, Psalms 139:18 Reciprocal: Job 13:1 - Lo Job 36:27 - he Job 38:28 - Hath the Psalms 71:19 - who hast Psalms 104:24 - how Psalms 106:2 - utter Psalms 111:2 - works Psalms 118:23 - it is Psalms 136:4 - who alone Psalms 139:14 - marvellous Psalms... read more