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These are those who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt. These are that Moses and Aaron.
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A Shift in Leadership
Commentators point out a subtle but important detail. In the preceding verse, the names are listed as 'Aaron and Moses' to reflect genealogical order (Aaron was older). Here, the order is intentionally switched to 'Moses and Aaron' to emphasize Moses's primary leadership role in confronting Pharaoh and delivering Israel.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This emphatic repetition shows the reason for inserting the genealogy. The names of Moses and Aaron are given twice and in a different order; used …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
These are they which spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt In the name of the Lord of hosts; and demanded the dismission of…
Moses and Aaron were Israelites, raised up to them from among their brothers, as Christ also was to be, who was to be the Prophet and Priest, the R…
