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And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The abomination - that is, an animal which the Egyptians considered sacrilegious to slay. The ox, bull, or cow, is meant. The cow was never …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It is not meet so to do.—Pre ed to remain “in the land” and sacrifice, Moses deemed it right to explain to the king why t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Moses said. The word כון,101 kon, which Moses here uses, has a wide significance; for the Hebrews say of whatever …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Moses said, it is not meet so to do
It being the command and will of God that they should go three days' journey…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Pharaoh was early at his false devotions to the river; and should we seek more sleep and more slumber when any service to the Lord is to be done? T…

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