They refused to obey, And they were not mindful of Your wonders That You did among them. But they hardened their necks, And in their rebellion They appointed a leader To return to their bondage. But You are God, Ready to pardon, Gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, Abundant in kindness, And did not forsake them.
Commentaries
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In their rebellion - The Septuagint and several manuscripts have “in Egypt” (the words in the original differing by one letter only…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
In their rebellion. —Rather, appointed a captain to return to their bondage in Egypt. This is the reading of some manuscr…
John Gill
JohnGill
And refused to obey
Though exhorted, admonished, and threatened, such was their obstinacy:
neithe…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes