Yahweh said to Moses, "Walk on before the people, and take the elders of Israel with you, and take the rod in your hand with which you struck the Nile, and go.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Go on before the people. — The people were probably in no condition to move. They were exhausted with a long day’s march—…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the Lord said to Moses. God commands him to go out into their midst, as if He would expose him to the danger of immediate death. Howev…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord said to Moses
Out of the pillar of cloud:

go on before the people ,

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The children of Israel journeyed according to the commandment of the Lord, led by the pillar of cloud and fire, yet they came to a place where ther…

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