Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
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Gill's Exposition
Who covereth the heaven with clouds,.... Which are exhalations of vapours out of the earth, and of waters out of the sea, by the sun, and formed into clouds; which are carried about in the air, and…
Barnes' Notes
Who covereth the heaven with clouds - Clouds that are designed to convey refreshing rain to the earth. The reasons for praise here stated Psa 147:8-9 are derived from the goodness of God as exhibited…
Here, I. The duty of praise is recommended to us. It is not without reason that we are thus called to it again and again: Praise you the Lord (Psa 147:1), and again (Psa 147:7), Sing unto the Lord…
Cambridge Bible
Cp. Psa 104:13-14.
upon the mountains Without man's care and cultivation.
The LXX adds καὶ χλὁην τῇ δουλείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων from Psa 104:14, Vulg. -herbam servituti hominum," which appears in P.B.V. as…
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