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By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Which assaying to do (ης πιεραν λαβοντες). Literally, "of which taking trial" (second aorist active participle of λαμβανω, to take…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land (Exodus 14:22, 29). That is, it was only by confidence in God that the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Which the Egyptians attempting to do.—Literally, Of which the Egyptians making an attempt were swallowed up ([Reference E…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones. By faith Mos…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Some of those who went out of Egypt with Moses were anything but shining examples of faith. But they must have had some faith to follow Moses throu…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

By faith they pa ed, etc. It is certain that many in that multitude were unbelieving; but the Lord, because of the faith of a few…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

By faith they pa ed through the Red sea, as by dry land ,
&c.] Not through a river, but through the sea, the Red sea…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Isaac ble ed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. Present things are not the best things; no one knows love or hatred by having them or lackin…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After describing Moses’ faith concerning his actions in Egypt, the Apostle now shows what Moses did during the departure from Egypt. In this regard…

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