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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 37:18

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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with him--like as He does (Job 40:15). spread out--given expanse to. strong pieces--firm; whence the term "firmament" ("expansion," Gen 1:6, Margin; Isa 44:24). molten looking glass--image of the bright smiling sky. Mirrors were then formed of molten polished metal, not glass.
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