Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 8:1

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1. And God remembered Noah —The divine purpose in this awful dispensation had been accomplished, and the world had undergone those changes necessary to fit it for becoming the residence of man under a new economy of Providence. and every living thing . . . in the ark —a beautiful illustration of :- . and God made a wind to pass over the earth —Though the divine will could have dried up the liquid mass in an instant, the agency of a wind was employed ( :- ) —probably a hot wind, which, by rapid evaporation, would again absorb one portion of the waters into the atmosphere; and by which, the other would be gradually drained off by outlets beneath. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-4" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-gen-8-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/gen-8-1

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological