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Verse Exodus 1:22. _YE SHALL CAST INTO THE RIVER_] As the _Nile_,
which is here intended, was a sacred river among the Egyptians, it is
not unlikely that Pharaoh intended the young Hebrews as an offer...
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The extreme cruelty of the measure does not involve improbability.
Hatred of strangers was always a characteristic of the Egyptians (see
Genesis 43:32), and was likely to be stronger than ever after t...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. ISRAEL'S DELIVERANCE OUT OF THE HANDS OF THE EGYPTIANS
1. The House of Bondage
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The names of the children of Israel; their increase (Exodus 1:1)_
2. The...
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EXODUS 1:15 E ( EXODUS 1:20 B J). ATTEMPT TO DESTROY MALE CHILDREN.
From another source we learn of two more ineffectual measures to
restrict population. The two midwives, whose names tradition loved...
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BORN. Samaritan Pentateuch, Targum of Onkelos, The Targum of Jonathan
ben Uzziel, and Vulgate add "to the Hebrews. "
SAVE ALIVE. suffer to live....
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PHARAOH CHARGED ALL HIS PEOPLE— This was, most probably, enjoined
under severe penalties; and that, as it appears from the next chapter,
not only upon the Egyptians, who were to see the order executed...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
1 Now these are the names of the sons of Is-ra-el, who came into
E-gypt (every man and his household came with Jacob): (2) Reu-ben,
Sim-e-on, Le-vi, and Ju-dah, (3) Is-s...
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_AND PHARAOH CHARGED ALL HIS PEOPLE, SAYING, EVERY SON THAT IS BORN YE
SHALL CAST INTO THE RIVER, AND EVERY DAUGHTER YE SHALL SAVE ALIVE._
Pharaoh charged all his people - most probably the order was...
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OPPRESSION OF THE ISRAELITES
5. Seventy souls] Jacob himself is included in the number: cp. Genesis
46:8. Of the seventy, sixty-eight were males. If to the direct
descendants of Jacob we add the wives...
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EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT
EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
ABOUT THE BOOK OF EXODUS
Exodus is one of the first 5 books of the *Old Testa...
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EVERY SON THAT IS BORN. — The LXX. add “to the Hebrews,” but
without any necessity, since the context shows that only Hebrew
children are meant.
YE SHALL CAST INTO THE RIVER. — Infanticide, so shockin...
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וַ יְצַ֣ו פַּרְעֹ֔ה לְ כָל ־עַמֹּ֖ו לֵ
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THE OPPRESSION.
Exodus 1:7.
At the beginning of the history of Israel we find a prosperous race.
It was indeed their growing importance, and chiefly their vast
numerical increase, which excited the j...
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GOD PROTECTS HEBREW BABES FROM PHARAOH'S DECREE
Exodus 1:15
Egypt's _second_ stroke of policy was to begin with the children.
Pharaoh and Herod set us an example in turning their attention to
young...
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The first word of Exodus, "Now," might with equal accuracy be rendered
"And." Either word serves to suggest continuity. The story of Genesis
is taken up in Exodus. It begins by recording the prolific...
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And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye
shall (i) cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
(i) When tyrants cannot prevail by deceit, they burst into...
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_The river Nile, where the persecuting successor of this king found
his end. (Haydock) --- It seems this inhuman decree was not published
till after Aaron was born, and it was probably revoked soon af...
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Such in all ages hath been the malice of the world against the
faithful. See Daniel 7:23
REFLECTIONS
WHAT a decided character is here drawn between the men of the world
and the saints of God. And wha...
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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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22._And Pharaoh charged. _If he had not been transported with wrath
and struck with blindness, he would have seen that the hand of God was
against him; but when the reprobate are driven to madness by...
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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 PHARAOH CHARGED ALL HIS PEOPLE,.... Finding he could not carry his
point with the midwives, he gave a general order to all his people
everywhere:
SAYING, EVERY SON THAT IS BORN YE SHALL CAST INTO...
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_And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye
shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive._
Ver. 22. _And Pharaoh charged._] _Imperio non tam duro quam...
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1 The children of Israel after Iosephs death do multiply.
8 The more they are oppressed by a new King, the more they multiply.
15 The godlines of the Midwiues, in sauing the men children aliue.
22...
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And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born (to
the Hebrews) YE SHALL CAST INTO THE RIVER (Nile), AND EVERY DAUGHTER
YE SHALL SAVE ALIVE. Since his first plan had failed, he mad...
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THE COMMAND TO KILL ALL THE MALE CHILDREN...
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EXODUS
THE SECOND BOOK OF MOSES
(וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת; _Ἐξοδος: Exodus_)
THE PROPHETICO-MESSIANIC THEOCRACY—OR THE GENESIS, REDEMPTION AND
SANCTIFICATION OF THE COVENANT PEOPLE
FIRST DIVISION: MOSES AN...
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ISRAEL MULTIPLIED
(vs.1-7)
The first five verses of Exodus indicate its continuity with the book
of Genesis, for they confirm what is written in more detail in Genesis
46:8. This small number of 70 p...
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15-22 The Egyptians tried to destroy Israel by the murder of their
children. The enmity that is in the seed of the serpent, against the
Seed of the woman, makes men forget all pity. It is plain that...
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_ 1573_ No text from Poole on this verse....
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We now approach, by the mercy of God, the study of the Book of Exodus,
of which the great prominent theme is redemption. The first five
verses recall to the mind the closing scenes of the preceding bo...
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Exodus 1:22 Pharaoh H6547 commanded H6680 (H8762) people H5971 saying
H559 (H8800) son H1121 born H3209 cast...
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PHARAOH SEEKS TO DESTROY ISRAEL THROUGH ITS MIDWIVES (EXODUS 1:15).
a The king of Egypt calls on the Hebrew midwives who are told at
births to slay sons and let the daughters live (Exodus 1:16).
b T...
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CONTENTS: Israel in Egypt and their bondage.
CHARACTERS: Joseph, Pharaoh, Shiprah, Puah.
CONCLUSION: God's providences may at times seem to thwart His promises
that His peoples' faith may be tried a...
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Exodus 1:1. _The children of Israel._ Some think we should read here,
the sons of Israel. Paul, Galatians 4:3; Galatians 4:5, makes a
distinction between children and sons, in the words νηπιοι and
υιο...
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_The children of Israel were fruitful _
THE INCREASE OF THE CHURCH
I. Notwithstanding the removal of its chief officer (Exodus 1:6).
Joseph dead; his influence gone; his counsel inaccessible. To-day...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 1:1 Exodus 1:1 of Israel from Egypt. The first
half of Exodus 1:1 focuses on the
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 1:15 The defiant actions of the HEBREW
MIDWIVES show that they FEARED GOD (vv. Exodus 1:17,...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 1:22 Pharaoh chooses to LET EVERY DAUGHTER
LIVE because he is primarily worried about Israel’s _sons_ fighting
against Egypt (v. Exodus 1:10). However, s
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 1:22_
THE LAST EDICT OF A TYRANT KING
I. IT WAS PUBLIC IN ITS PROCLAMATION.
1. _How men advance from one degree of sin to another_. The last
murderous inte...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 1:15-2
Some time—say five or six years—having elapsed and the Pharaoh's
first plan having manifestly failed, it was necessary for him either
to give up his purpose, or to devise som...
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Let's turn now to Exodus, chapter one, as we begin the book of Exodus.
The word "Now" could very well read, "And", as far as the Hebrew is
concerned, for the book of Exodus is just a continuation of G...
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THE BIRTH AND YOUTH OF MOSES
Exodus 1:1, _Exodus 1:22_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
By way of introduction, we wish to discuss the meaning of the word,
"Exodus." The first Book of the Bible is Genesis; it is...
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How could an all-loving God command the Hebrews to plunder the
Egyptians of their riches?
PROBLEM: Exodus 3:22 states, “So you shall plunder the Egyptians.”
The Bible presents God as all-loving. Howe...