Albert Barnes Commentary Exodus 12:40

Albert Barnes Commentary

Exodus 12:40

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Exodus 12:40

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"Now the time that the children of Israel dwelt in Egypt was four hundred and thirty years." — Exodus 12:40 (ASV)

Who dwelt - Read: the time in which they sojourned. The obvious intention of Moses is to state the duration of the sojourn in Egypt.