When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Jehovah made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I neither did eat bread nor drink water. —This fact is not related in Exodus concerning the first forty days whi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of
stone
The tables of the la…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

So that the Israelites might have no pretense to think that God brought them to Canaan for their righteousness, Moses shows what a miracle of mercy…