“Praise the Lord,” Jethro said, “for he has rescued you from the Egyptians and from Pharaoh. Yes, he has rescued Israel from the powerful hand of Egypt!

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jethro said, Blessed be the Lord. —Hebrew, Jehovah. The Midianites, descendants of Abraham by Keturah, acknowledged the t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Jethro said, Blessed. From this it appears that although the worship of God was then everywhere profaned by strange additions, Jethro …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jethro said
Like a truly good man, as one that knew the Lord and feared him, and was desirous of giving him the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Conversation concerning God's wondrous works is good, and edifies. Jethro not only rejoiced in the honor done to his son-in-law, but in all the goo…