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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly. Not upon the persons of men, which they take care as much as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Upon man abundantly - That is, upon many people. The clouds having received the ascending vapor, retain it, and pour it…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Which the clouds do drop - In proportion to the evaporation will be the clouds or masses of volatilized and suspended…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 36:24-33
Elihu is here endeavouring to possess Job with great and high thoughts of God, and so to persuade him into a cheerful…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
upon man abundantly This is possible, but the more natural meaning is as above, the reference being to the universal…