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Yahweh said to Moses, "Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for by a strong hand he shall let them go, and by a strong hand he shall drive them out of his land."
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God's Decisive "Now"
In response to Moses' despair, God declares, "Now you will see." Commentators view this as a pivotal turning point. It's not just a future promise but a declaration that the period of waiting is over and God's direct, powerful intervention is beginning. Calvin notes this is both a merciful reassurance and a gentle rebuke for impatience.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
Now you will see. —Moses’ complaint was that God delayed, and “was slack concerning His promise.” Until now He had not “d…
16th Century
Protestant
Then the Lord said to Moses. Moses was indeed unworthy of receiving so kind and gentle a reply from God; but the Father of all goodness, o…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then the Lord said to Moses In answer to the questions put to him, and the expostulations made with him:
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Presbyterian
We are most likely to prosper in attempts to glorify God, and to be useful to others, when we learn by experience that we can do nothing on our own…
