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And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days` journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice unto Jehovah our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Three days’ journey - See the (Exodus 3:18) note.

With pestilence, or with the sword - This shows that the plague w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The God of the Hebrews. —Moses accepts Pharaoh’s view, and does not insist on the authority of Jehovah over Egyptians, but makes a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And they said, The God of the Hebrews. Moses and Aaron proceed with their message; neither does the pride of the tyrant decrease or weaken…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they said, the God of the Hebrews has met with us
Perceiving that the name Jehovah was unknown to him, and treat…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God will own his people, though poor and despised, and will find a time to plead their cause. Pharaoh treated all he had heard with contempt. He ha…

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