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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
From thence she seeketh the prey,.... From the high rock; from whence she can look down into valleys, and even into the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
From, thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off - “When far aloft, and no longer discernible by the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Her eyes behold afar off - The eagle was proverbial for her strong and clear sight. So Horace, lib. i., sat. iii., ver.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 39:26-30
The birds of the air are proofs of the wonderful power and providences of God, as well as the beasts of the earth; God…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 39:27-30
The eagle.
Is it at Job's command that the eagle fixes her habitation fearlessly on the dizzy crag? Did he bestow on…