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Verse Exodus 2:20. _THAT HE MAY EAT BREAD._] That he may be
entertained, and receive refreshment to proceed on his journey.
_Bread_, among the Hebrews, was used to signify _all kinds of food_
commonly...
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2. MOSES THE CHOSEN DELIVERER
CHAPTER 2 Moses: His Birth, Education, Choice, and Exile
_ 1. His birth and concealment (Exodus 2:1)_
2. His rescue and education (Exodus 2:5)
3. His choice and failu...
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EXODUS 2:11 J. MOSES'S FLIGHT TO MIDIAN. Here is interposed an
incident from J, who uses the same word grow (contrast Exodus 2:10) of
Moses reaching man's estate, interpreted in Acts 7:23 as 40 years...
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WHERE?... WHY? Figure of speech _Erotesis_ (App-6)....
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THAT HE MAY EAT BREAD— The father reproached his daughters with want
of hospitality to the _Egyptian,_ (for such Mosses seemed to them from
his dress and language,) and ordered them to call him, _to e...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
2 And there went a man of the house of Le-vi, and took to wife a
daughter of Le-vi. (2) And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and
when she saw him that he was a goodl...
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_NOW THE PRIEST OF MIDIAN HAD SEVEN DAUGHTERS: AND THEY CAME AND DREW
WATER, AND FILLED THE TROUGHS TO WATER THEIR FATHER'S FLOCK._
Now the priest of Midian - as the offices were usually conjoined, h...
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BIRTH AND EARLY LIFE OF MOSES
1. The names of the father and mother of Moses were Amram and Jochebed
respectively (see Exodus 6:20). Two children were born to them before
Moses. The oldest was a daugh...
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EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT
EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 2
Chapter 2 shows how God used women again. They became part of God’s...
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THAT HE MAY EAT BREAD. — Arab hospitality was offended that the
stranger had not been invited into the tent to partake of the evening
meal. The feeling of the modern Bedouin would be the same....
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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר אֶל ־בְּנֹתָ֖יו וְ
אַיֹּ֑ו לָ֤מָּ
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MOSES IN MIDIAN.
Exodus 2:16
The interference of Moses on behalf of the daughters of the priest of
Midian is a pleasant trait, courteous, and expressive of a refined
nature. With this remark, and re...
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MOSES SLAYS AN EGYPTIAN AND FLEES TO MIDIAN
Exodus 2:11
Amid all the allurements of Pharaoh's court, the heart of Moses beat
true to his own people. Neither the treasures of Egypt, nor the
pleasures...
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Here begins the story of Moses. When Pharaoh was beginning to take
active steps to oppress the people, God brought to birth the man who
was to break Egypt's power. A mother's love is seen scheming for...
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And he said unto his daughters, And where [is] he? why [is] it [that]
ye have left the man? (g) call him, that he may eat bread.
(g) In which he demonstrated a thankful mind, which would reward the
g...
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Exodus 4:20...
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There is hardly a book of the Old Testament that stands out in more
decided contrast with the book of Genesis than the one which follows
it most closely. And this is the more striking, because God emp...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
First, we have the historical circumstances which relate to the
captivity of Israel-the persecutions which this people had to endure,
and the provide...
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AND HE SAID UNTO HIS DAUGHTERS, AND WHERE IS HE?.... By the account
Reuel's daughters gave of Moses, of his courage and humanity, he was
very desirous of seeing him:
WHY [IS IT] THAT YE HAVE LEFT THE...
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1 Moses is borne,
3 and in an arke cast into the flags.
5 He is found, and brought vp by Pharaohs daughter.
11 He slayeth an Egyptian.
13 He reproueth an Hebrew.
15 He fleeth into Midian.
21 Hee...
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And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? Why is it that ye
have left the man? Call him that he may eat bread. They had offended
against desert hospitality in not inviting Moses to the home of...
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MOSES IN THE LAND OF MIDIAN...
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B. THE BIRTH AND MIRACULOUS PRESERVATION OF MOSES. HIS ELEVATION AND
FIDELITY TO THE ISRAELITES. HIS TYPICAL ACT OF DELIVERANCE AND
APPARENTLY FINAL DISAPPEARANCE. GOD’S CONTINUED PURPOSE TO RELEASE
I...
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THE BIRTH AND PROTECTION OF MOSES
(vs.1-10)
God's hand of overruling power and grace is seen beautifully in this
chapter. There is nothing spectacular, but an incident takes place
that would be norma...
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16-22 Moses found shelter in Midian. He was ready to help Reuel's
daughters to water their flocks, although bred in learning and at
court. Moses loved to be doing justice, and to act in defence of su...
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Heb. _Have left the man thus_, or now, at this time of the day, when
it is so late, and he a stranger and traveller....
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This section of our book abounds in the weightiest principles of
divine truth principles, which range themselves under the three
following heads, namely, the power of Satan, the power of God, and the...
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Exodus 2:20 said H559 (H8799) daughters H1323 left H5800 (H8804) man
H376 Call H7121 (H8798) eat...
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MOSES FALLS AMONG FRIENDS IN MIDIAN (EXODUS 2:15).
Moses' position was precarious. But God had not forsaken him. And he
would soon raise him to a position where he could prepare for his (as
yet unkno...
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CONTENTS: Deliverer prepared for Israel. Moses' birth, boyhood and
marriage.
CHARACTERS: Levi's daughter, Pharaoh's daughter, mother of Moses,
sister, Moses, Pharaoh, seven daughters of priests, shep...
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Exodus 2:1. _Took to wife._ Amram married Jochebed, his father's
sister, as in Exodus 6:20; that is, as the scriptures often afford
example, his father's relation. But doubts may be entertained of
Jos...
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_Moses was content to dwell with the man._
THE REWARD OF A KINDLY ACTION
I. The hospitality of a kind family (Exodus 2:20).
1. This hospitality was much needed by Moses.
2. This hospitality was pro...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 2:1 These facts, together with the account of
God’s call on Moses (Exodus 3:1), should lead the people of Israel
to embrace Moses as God’s authorized “prince and judge” ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 2:18. Reuel] It is common to say that _R_. is = “God’s
friend” (Ges. Dav.); but the theory of Fürst that the giving of
these “E1-” names (and others) was a sort of worshipful
r...
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EXPOSITION.
Exodus 2:16-2
LIFE OF MOSES IN MIDIAN
Fugitives from Egypt generally took the northern route from Pelusium
or Migdol to Gaza, and so to Syria, or the regions beyond. But in this
quarter...
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There went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of
Levi. And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him
that he was a goodly child, she hid him for three months (Exod...
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call him. Genesis 24:31 Genesis 18:5 Genesis 19:2 Genesis 19:3 Genesis
2
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MOSES' PREMATURE EFFORT
Exodus 2:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Acts 7:1 tells us that Moses was forty years of age when he sought to
deliver Israel from the bondage of Pharaoh. We wish, therefore, to
base o...