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Yahweh said to Moses, "How long do you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?
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A Pattern of Disobedience
God's frustrated question, "How long refuse ye...?" was not just about this single act. Commentators explain that God was addressing a persistent pattern of disobedience. John Gill notes that God used this specific failure to rebuke them for their ongoing rebellion, highlighting a deeper issue of unfaithfulness despite His constant provision.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
How long - The reference to Exodus 16:4 is obvious. The prohibition involved a trial of faith, in which as usual the people were found wanti…
19th Century
Anglican
How long will you refuse to keep my commandments? The people had already broken one of the positive precepts with respect…
Baptist
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws? See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, theref…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Mention is made here of a seventh-day sabbath. It was known not only before the giving of the law upon Mount Sinai but also before the bringing of …
