Gen 8:22, Psa 19:4-6, 89:36-37, 104:19-23, Jer 33:20 | TSK | STEP | While the earth remaineth. Heb. as yet all the days of theearth. seed-time.Most of the European nations divide the year into four distinct parts, called quarters or seasons; but there are six divisions in the text, which obtained in Palestine among the Hebrews, and exist among the Arabs to the present day. According to this gracious promise, the heavenly bodies have preserved their courses, the seasons their successions, and the earth its increase for the use of man. day.

Genesis 8:22

While the earth remaineth. Heb. as yet all the days of theearth.

seed-time.Most of the European nations divide the year into four distinct parts, called quarters or seasons; but there are six divisions in the text, which obtained in Palestine among the Hebrews, and exist among the Arabs to the present day. According to this gracious promise, the heavenly bodies have preserved their courses, the seasons their successions, and the earth its increase for the use of man.

45:6; Ex 34:21; Ps 74:16,17; So 2:11,12; Isa 54:9; Jer 5:24; Jas 5:7

day.

Jer 31:35; 33:20-26

Psalms 19:4-6

Their.

98:3; Isa 49:6; Ro 10:18; 2Co 10:13-16

line. or, rule, or, direction. In them.

Ge 1:14-18; Mal 4:2

bridegroom.

Isa 61:10; 62:5; Joh 3:29

rejoiceth.

Ec 1:5; 1Co 9:24-26; Php 3:13,14; Heb 12:1,2

His going.

139:9; Job 25:3; Ec 1:5; Col 1:23

circuit.

Job 22:14

Psalms 89:36-37

seed.

4,29; 2Sa 7:16; Isa 53:10; 59:21; Joh 12:34

and.

72:5,17; Isa 9:7; Jer 33:20; Lu 1:33

It shall.That is, as long as the sun and moon shall endure, as long as time shall last, his kingdom shall continue among men. The moon is probably termed a faithful witness, because by her, particularly, time is measured. Her decrease and increase are especially observed by every nation; and by these time is generally estimated, especially among eastern nations:--So many moons is a man old--so many moons since such an event happened; and even their years are reckoned by lunations. Or, the rainbow may be intended; that faithful sign which God has established in the clouds, that the earth shall no more be destroyed by water.

ever.

72:7; 104:19; Ge 1:14-18; Jer 31:35,36

and as.

Ge 9:13-16; Isa 54:9,10

Psalms 104:19-23

8:3; 136:7-9; Ge 1:14-18; De 4:19; Job 31:26-28; 38:12; Jer 31:35

makest.

74:16; 139:10-12; Ge 1:4,5; 8:22; Isa 45:7; Am 1:13

of the forest do creep forth. Heb. thereof do trample on theforest.

The young.

34:10; Job 38:39; Isa 31:4; Eze 19:2-14; Am 3:4

seek.

147:9; Job 38:41; Joe 1:18,20; 2:22

Job 24:13-17; Na 3:17; Joh 3:20

Ge 3:19; Jud 19:16; Ec 5:12; Eph 4:28; 2Th 3:8-12

Jeremiah 33:20

25,26; 31:35,36; Ge 8:22; Ps 89:37; 104:19-23; Isa 54:9,10