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Psalms 78:23

Psalms 78:23
Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And had rained down manna upon them to eat,.... So called, either from "manah", which signifies to prepare, appoint, and distribute, because this was food prepared of God for the Israelites without…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Though he had commanded the clouds from above - Though he had showed that he had absolute control over the clouds, and had only to command them and they would furnish rain in abundance. Compare the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 78:9-39

In these verses,

I. The psalmist observes the late rebukes of Providence that the people of Israel had been under, which they had brought upon themselves by their dealing treacherously with God, Psa…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Yet he commanded the skies above,

And opened the doors of heaven;

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