It is he who builds his rooms in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth—the LORD is his name.
ExplanationCommentary
Verse 6. Ascension, or his high throne. Challoner.—Septuagint “the ascent, and hath founded the declarations ( Bible.) or promise upon,” and so forth which must be explained in a moral sense. Calmet.—Bundle. That is, his Church, bound up together by the bands of one faith and communion, ( Challoner.) which God will protect, and punish sinners. Worthington.—Hebrew “his apartments in heaven, and his assembly (or footstool) on earth.”—Sea, by floods, or rather by rain. Calmet. 5:8. Calmet.