Who covers yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain:
All Commentaries on Psalms 104:2 Go To Psalms 104
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Light. In this manner he always appeared, 1 Timothy vi. 16., and Exodus iii. 2. (Calmet)
Christ only once assumed such a glorious form at this transfiguration, because he came to instruct our mind and heart. (Berthier)
Stretchest. Hebrew and Septuagint have the verbs in the third person, till ver. 6., as the Vulgate has here extendens. But St. Jerome and others agree with us, though St. Paul quotes according to the Hebrew, ver. 4. (Haydock)
Pavilion. The idea of the heavens resting like a tent upon the earth was very prevalent, Job ix. 8., and Isaias xl. 22.
