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Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father`s flock.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Priest of Midian - Reuel (Exodus 2:18). His name, and the detailed notices in (Exodus 18), prove that he was a p…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The priest of Midian. Reuel may have been both “priest” and “prince,” like Melchizedek (Genesis 14:18); but there is n…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Now the priest of Midian. The profane would attribute this meeting to good fortune, whereas God provides us in it a striking picture of Hi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters
Who being a descendant of Abraham might have retained the knowledge of …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Moses found shelter in Midian. He was ready to help Reuel's daughters water their flocks, even though he had been raised in learning and at court.<…

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