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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 23:24 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
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Jer 23:24 |
King James |
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. |
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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
(Psa 139:7, &c.; Amo 9:2-3).
fill heaven and earth--with My omniscience providence, power, and essential being (Kg1 8:27). |
27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
2 Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?