Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt,.... The thing they suggested to him, and talked with him about while they were in the land of Egypt, before they came out of it, particularly after their service and bondage were made more severe and cruel upon Moses and Aaron's demanding their dismission, see Ex 5:21:saying, let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians?
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Exodus 14:12
Exodus 14:12
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the strength and rage of the enemy, and their own weakness; numerous…Exodus 14:12Exodus 14:12 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeIs not this: Exodus 5:21, Exodus 3:9
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