- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 36
- Verse 25
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
Every man may see it,.... Not only was to be seen by the wise and learned, the just and good, but by the common people; whether it is to be understood of the works of creation, or of the afflictive…
Barnes' Notes
Every man may see it - That is, every man may look on the visible creation, and see proofs there of the wisdom and greatness of God. All may look on the sun, the moon, the stars; all may behold the…
Adam Clarke
Every man may see it - He who says he can examine the earth with a philosophic eye, and the heavens with the eye of an astronomer, and yet says he cannot see in them a system of infinite skill and…
Elihu is here endeavouring to possess Job with great and high thoughts of God, and so to persuade him into a cheerful submission to his providence.
I. He represents the work of God, in general, as…
Cambridge Bible
The verse is better without the "may" of the A. V.
All men look thereon,
Man beholdeth it afar off.
Men look on God's work, His operations, with wonder and awe.