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They baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt; for it wasn`t leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt, and couldn`t wait, neither had they prepared for themselves any food.
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The Urgency of Deliverance
The Israelites' departure was so sudden they couldn't wait for their bread to rise. Commentators clarify that being "thrust out" meant they were urgently persuaded to leave, not violently expelled. This divinely orchestrated haste forced Israel to rely on the simple provision of unleavened dough, underscoring the immediacy and totality of God's deliverance.
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19th Century
Anglican
Unleavened cakes: These are commonly eaten by the Arabs, who make them by mixing flour with water, and attaching round pieces of t…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they baked unleavened cakes While they were at Succoth; but since that was a desert place, where could they get …
Presbyterian
The children of Israel set out without delay. A mixed multitude went with them. Some, perhaps, were willing to leave their country, devastated by p…
