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It happened on the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,

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A Narrative Bridge

Commentators unanimously view this verse as a literary bridge. After the long genealogical parenthesis in the preceding verses (6:14-27), the author uses this verse to reconnect the reader to the main storyline, linking God's earlier commission to the events that will unfold in chapter 7.

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Exodus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Exodus 6:28

18th Century

Theologian

This and the following verses belong to the next chapter. They mark distinctly the beginning of a subdivision of the narrative.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Exodus 6:28–30

19th Century

Bishop

THE SECOND MESSAGE TO PHARAOH ( resumed ) .

These verse…

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 6:28

17th Century

Pastor

And it came to pass on the day when the Lord spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt . ] This verse…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 6:14–30

17th Century

Minister

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…