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Job 38:28

Job 38:28
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The waters are hid as with a stone,.... The surface of the waters by frost become as hard as a stone, and will bear…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Hath the rain a father? - That is, it is produced by God and not by man. No one among men can claim that he causes it,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Hath the rain a father? - Or, Who is the father of the rain? We have seen above one part of the apparatus by which God…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 38:25-41

Hitherto God had put such questions to Job as were proper to convince him of his ignorance and short-sightedness. Now he…