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Psalms 77:17

Psalms 77:17
The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The clouds poured out water,.... This, with some other circumstances which follow, are not related by Moses in the history of this affair; but as they are here recorded by an inspired penman, there is…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The clouds poured out water - Margin, “The clouds were poured forth with water.” The translation in the text is the more correct. This is a description of a storm; but to what particular storm in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 77:11-20

The psalmist here recovers himself out of the great distress and plague he was in, and silences his own fears of God's casting off his people by the remembrance of the great things he had done for…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

God came in storm and earthquake. So the poet develops the thought of Exo 14:24-25. Cp. Psa 18:7 ff; Psa 97:3 ff.; and the parallel passage in Hab 3:10-11, where tempest(R.V.) is the cognate…