That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. That thou givest them they gather - All creatures are formed with such and such digestive organs, and the food proper for them is provided. Infinitely varied as are living creatures in their habits and internal economy, so are the aliments which God has caused the air, the earth, and the waters to produce.
Thou openest thine hand - An allusion to the act of scattering grain among fowls.