Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Malachi 3:10
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10. ( Proverbs 3:9 ; Proverbs 3:10 ). storehouse — ( Proverbs 3:10- : , Margin; compare 1 Chronicles 26:20 ; Nehemiah 10:38 ; Nehemiah 13:5 ; Nehemiah 13:12 ). prove me . . . herewith —with this; by doing so. Test Me whether I will keep My promise of blessing you, on condition of your doing your part ( Nehemiah 13:12- : ). pour . . . out —literally, "empty out": image from a vessel completely emptied of its contents: no blessing being kept back. windows of heaven — ( Nehemiah 13:12- : ). that . . . not . . . room enough, c.—literally, "even to not . . . sufficiency," that is, either, as English Version. Or, even so as that there should be " not merely " "sufficiency" but superabundance [JEROME, MAURER]. GESENIUS not so well translates, "Even to a failure of sufficiency," which in the case of God could never arise, and therefore means for ever, perpetually: so Psalms 72:5 , "as long as the sun and moon endure" literally, "until a failure of the sun and moon," which is never to be; and therefore means, for ever. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-11" class="com-number"
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