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Job 38:16

Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea?.... The subterraneous passages through which the waters flow into the sea…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? - The word here rendered “springs” (נבך nêbek), occurs nowhere else in…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? - Of these springs, inlets, or outlets of the sea, we know just as much…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 38:12-24

The Lord here proceeds to ask Job many puzzling questions, to convince him of his ignorance, and so to shame him for his…

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