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God's Perfect Timing
Commentators emphasize the phrase "the selfsame day." This highlights that God's deliverance wasn't random but occurred at the precise moment He had ordained, exactly 430 years after His promise to Abraham. This demonstrates God's absolute faithfulness and sovereign control over history.
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Exodus
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Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 12:41
19th Century
Bishop
The selfsame day ... all the hosts ... went out. — All started, i.e., on one and the same day—the fifteenth of the month Abib. So…
John Gill
On Exodus 12:41
17th Century
Pastor
And it came to pass at the end of four hundred and thirty
years
As soon as completed:…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 12:37–42
17th Century
Minister
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…