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The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Dealt subtilly (κατασοφισαμενος). First aorist middle participle of κατασοφιζομα, late compound (κατα and σοφιζω, old verb, to mak…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Dealt subtilly. He acted deceitfully; he used fraud. The cunning or deceitful attempt which is referred to is his endeavor to weaken and d…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

So that they cast out their young children.—Literally, to make their children cast out so that they would not be kept alive.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

In the darkest night of Israel's bondage in Egypt, her star of hope arose: Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; or, as the margin has i…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Still on the subject of “the land,” Stephen recounts the life of Moses. Incorporated into this section, largely by way of anticipation, is a Mosesr…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Dealt subtilly. The old interpreter did not translate this wrongly, meaning to deceive. For Stephen means that the king of Egypt …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The same dealt subtilly with our kindred
See (Exodus 1:10) he took crafty, and yet cruel methods, to dim…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Let us not be discouraged at the slowne of the fulfillment of God's promises. Suffering times are often growing times for the church. God is prepar…

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