And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel,....
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Exodus 6:5
Exodus 6:5
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Exodus 6 — OverviewExodus 6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleMuch ado there was to bring Moses to his work, and when the ice was
broken, some difficulty having occurred in carrying it on, there was no
less ado to put him forward in it. Witness this chapter, in which, I.…Exodus 6 — OverviewExodus 6 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeExodus 6:1, God renews his promise by his name JEHOVAH; Exodus 6:9, Moses vainly attempts to encourage the Israelites; Exodus 6:10, He and Aaron are again sent to Pharaoh; Exodus 6:14, The genealogy of Reuben, of…Exodus 6 — OverviewExodus 6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThe Lord encourages Moses to hope for success from his name Jehovah, and the covenant he had made with the fathers of his people, Ex 6:1, orders him to assure the children of Israel that he would deliver them from their…Exodus 6:1-9Exodus 6:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, I. God silences Moses's complaints with the assurance of success
in this negotiation, repeating the promise made him in ch. iii. 20,
After that, he will let you go. When Moses was at his wit's end,…Exodus 6:5Exodus 6:5 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe groaning: Exodus 2:24, Exodus 3:7; Psalms 106:44; Isaiah 63:9
I have remembered: Exodus 2:24; Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15; Psalms 105:8, Psalms 106:45; Luke 1:54, Luke 1:72
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