1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

Presents commentary in a tabular format for ease of reading.Click to learn more.





Psalms 113:3 The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back.

Saw. He speaks in a poetical manner. All creatures obey God's will. (Worthington) [or 11.] Heaven. Septuagint add, "and on earth," which St. Augustine joins with the following words, he, etc. We cannot indeed point God out, as we might do idols. But then what sort of gods are they? (Calmet) --- Viler than insects. (Theodoret)