Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 1:21

21. And God Created great Whales , and every living Creature that moveth, which the Waters brought forth abundantly after their kind, and every winged Fowl after his kind , and God saw that it was good.

i. e. Produced out of most unfit matter, as if a man should out of a stone make Bread, which requires as great a power as that which is properly called Creation.

Those vast Sea-Monsters known by that Name, though elsewhere this word be applyed to great Dragons of the Earth.

[illegible: 1+ letters]n such manner as is declared in the first note upon verse 20.

Marginal references: Psal. 104. 26.; Heb. Living Soul.; Or, Swimmeth