To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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Gill's Exposition
To him that stretcheth out the earth above the waters,.... Or, "besides the waters" (t), close by them, and yet secures the earth from being covered with them; see Psa 24:2;
for his mercy endureth…
Barnes' Notes
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters - Gen 1:1, Gen 1:9; see the notes at Psa 24:2. For his mercy ... - As an illustration of his benignity and kindness in preparing an abode for man,…
The duty we are here again and again called to is to give thanks, to offer the sacrifice of praise continually, not the fruits of our ground or cattle, but the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his…
Cambridge Bible
O give thanks unto him that gathereth the outcasts of Israel (Psa 147:2 b; cp. Isa 11:12; Isa 56:8), for &c.
thatspread forth the earthupon the waters Cp. Psa 135:6, note; Isa 42:5; Isa 44:24; Psa…
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