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Job 28:26

Job 28:26
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then did he see it, and declare it,.... His own wisdom, when he made and executed his decrees concerning rain, lightning, and thunder; he saw it in himself, and as it appeared in the works of his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

When he made a decree for the rain - A statute or law (חק chôq) by which the rain is regulated. It is not sent by chance or hap-hazard. It is under the operation of regular and settled laws. We…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 28:20-28

The question which Job had asked (Job 28:12) he asks again here; for it is too worthy, too weighty, to be let fall, until we speed in the enquiry. Concerning this we must seek till we find, till we…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 28:26-27

The idea of the preceding verse taken up anew and expanded in creation God saw Wisdom and searched it out.