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Exodus 34:21
Exodus 34:21
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Exodus 34 — OverviewExodus 34 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleGod having in the foregoing chapter intimated to Moses his
reconciliation to Israel, here gives proofs of it, proceeding to settle
his covenant and communion with them. Four instances of the return of
his…Exodus 34 — OverviewExodus 34 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeExodus 34:1, The tables are renewed; Exodus 34:5, The name of the LORD proclaimed; Exodus 34:8, Moses entreats God to go with them; Exodus 34:10, God makes a covenant with them, repeating certain duties of the first…Exodus 34 — OverviewExodus 34 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter Moses has orders to hew two tables of stone, that God might write on them the ten commands, and bring them up with him to the mount, Ex 34:1 where the Lord proclaimed his name, and caused his glory and…Exodus 34:18-27Exodus 34:18-27 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is a repetition of several appointments made before, especially
relating to their solemn feasts. When they had made the calf, they
proclaimed a feast in honour of it; now, that they might never do so…Exodus 34:21Exodus 34:21 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleSix days shalt thou work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest,.... This is the law of the seventh day sabbath, which is after repeated, to fix it in the minds and memories of the people, see Ex 20:10 and here it is…
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