Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:32
He gave them hail for rain, [and] flaming fire in their land.
32, 33. The seventh plague, of hail accompanied by thunder and lightning, Exo 9:13 ff., Exo 9:25-26; cp. Psa 78:47-48.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
32. gave themreferring to Le26:4, “I give you rain in due season.” His”gift” to Israel’s foes is one of a very different kindfrom that bestowed on His people.
hail for raininsteadof fertilizing showers, hail destructive to trees. This forms thetransition to the vegetable kingdom. The locusts in Ps105:34 similarly are destructive to plants.
Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown’s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
He gave them hail for rain,…. Egypt, at least part of it, was not used to rain, but was watered by the overflowings of the Nile; but now it had hail for rain, and a grievous hail storm it was, such as was never seen in the land of Egypt before; hail being rare, if ever there, and so frost and snow a; this was the seventh plague, Ex 9:18, compare with this the terrible storm of hail which will fall on men at the pouring out of the seventh vial on spiritual Egypt, Re 16:21.
And flaming fire in their land; for a storm of thunder and lightning went along with the hail; fire was mingled with it, and ran upon the ground, Ex 9:23.
a Horat. Carmin. l. 3. Ode 26.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Psa 105:32 He gave them hail for rain, [and] flaming fire in their land.
Ver. 32. He gave them hail for rain ] Rain was rare in Egypt; but now they had hail for rain, a giftless gift. Heb. he gave their rain hail, Exo 9:23 .
And flaming fire in their land
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
them hail for rain: Heb. their rain hail, Psa 78:47, Psa 78:48, Exo 9:18-28, Rev 8:7, Rev 11:19, Rev 16:21
Reciprocal: Exo 9:23 – and hail Psa 11:6 – Upon Eze 13:13 – and great
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
105:32 He gave them {q} hail for rain, [and] flaming fire in their land.
(q) It was strange to see rain in Egypt, much more it was fearful to see hail.