Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
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Gill's Exposition
The day is thine, and the night also is thine,.... He made the one and the other, and divided the one from the other; and can make them longer or shorter, clear or cloudy, as he pleases: and the day…
Barnes' Notes
Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood - That is, the source of the streams and the streams themselves. The main allusion is probably to the Jordan, and the idea is, that God had, as it were,…
The lamenting church fastens upon something here which she calls to mind, and therefore hath she hope (as Lam 3:21), with which she encourages herself and silences her own complaints. Two things quiet…
Cambridge Bible
Thou didst cleave fountain and torrent:
Thou didst dry up perennial rivers.
God's omnipotence was shewn alike in cleaving the rock so that water flowed out (Exo 17:6; Num 20:8; Psa 78:15; Isa…
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