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Proverbs 8:28

Proverbs 8:28
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

When he established the clouds above,.... In which the waters are bound, and yet are not rent under them; and where, in the thin air, they hang heavy with them; where they are weighed by measure, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 8:22-31

That it is an intelligent and divine person that here speaks seems very plain, and that it is not meant of a mere essential property of the divine nature, for Wisdom here has personal properties and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

established the clouds) Rather, made firm the skies, R.V.

he strengthened Rather, when the fountains of the deep became strong, R.V. The same Heb. word is used of the sea, Neh 9:11; Isa 43:16, "the…