and they said to them, "May Yahweh look at you, and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us."

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You have made our savour to be abhorred. — In Hebrew, this means to stink; it is an idiom common to the Hebrews and the Egyptians…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they said unto them, the Lord look upon you and judge ,
&c.] Or, "will look upon you and judge" F17 ;…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Egyptian taskmasters were very severe. See what need we have to pray that we may be delivered from wicked men. The foremen justly complained to…

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