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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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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 16:28
18th Century
Theologian
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…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 16:28
19th Century
Bishop
How long will you refuse to keep my commandments? The people had already broken one of the positive precepts with respect…
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 16:28–31
19th Century
Preacher
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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John Gill
On Exodus 16:28
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord said to Moses
Who had seen and taken notice of what those men had done, who went out into the field to …
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 16:22–31
17th Century
Minister
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 …