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Verse Exodus 5:6. _THE TASK-MASTERS OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR
OFFICERS_] The task-masters were Egyptians, (Exodus 1:11), the
_officers_ were Hebrews; Exodus 5:14. But it is probable that the
task-maste...
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THEIR OFFICERS - Or scribes. Hebrews able to keep accounts in writing,
appointed by the Egyptian superintendents, and responsible to them for
the work; see Exodus 5:14. Subordinate officers are freque...
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3. MOSES AND AARON IN EGYPT
Chapter S 4:29-5:23 Before the Elders and Before Pharaoh
_ 1. Before the elders of Israel (Exodus 4:29)_
2. Before Pharaoh, and his answer (Exodus 5:1)
3. The increased...
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EXODUS 5:1 TO EXODUS 6:1 (Exodus 5:1 f. and Exodus 5:4 E, the rest J).
PHARAOH'S FIRST REFUSAL to let Israel go, and his increase of their
burdens. The bulk of the sto
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TASKMASTERS. Compare Exodus 1:11, Egyptian.
OFFICERS: an Egyptian title, scribes, who kept account of work done....
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THEIR OFFICERS— See verses 14, 15, 19....
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
5 And afterward Mo-ses and Aar-on came, and said unto Pha-raoh, Thus
saith Je-ho-vah, the God of Is-ra-el, Let my people go, that they may
hold a feast unto me in the wi...
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_AND PHARAOH COMMANDED THE SAME DAY THE TASKMASTERS OF THE PEOPLE, AND
THEIR OFFICERS, SAYING,_
Pharaoh commanded. It was a natural consequence of the high
displeasure created by this interview that...
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5:6 officers, (a-14) See Deut, 1.15....
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INCREASE OF THE OPPRESSION
1. PHARAOH] probably P. Merenptah. See on Exodus 1:8. His court may
have been at Zoan or Tanis during the events that ensued: cp. Psalms
78:12; Psalms 78:43; THE LORD GOD OF...
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The TASKMASTERS are the Egyptian officials, and the OFFICERS (lit.
'scribes') are the Hebrew clerks under them whose duty it was to keep
an account of the bricks made: see Exodus 15:14....
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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 5
MOSES AND AARON VISIT *PHARAOH – VERSES 1-5
V1 Afterwards Moses an...
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TASKMASTERS... OFFICERS. — Three grades of officials are mentioned
as employed in superintending the forced labours of the Hebrews —
(1) “lords of service” (_sarey massim_)_,_ in Exodus 1:11; (2)
“tas...
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וַ יְצַ֥ו פַּרְעֹ֖ה בַּ † יֹּ֣ום הַ...
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CHAPTER V.
_ PHARAOH REFUSES._
Exodus 5:1.
After forty years of obscurity and silence, Moses re-enters the
magnificent halls where he had formerly turned his back upon so great
a place. The rod of a...
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THE REQUEST TO WORSHIP JEHOVAH ANSWERED BY OPPRESSION
Exodus 5:1
The bondage of Israel in Egypt is an apt type of our bondage to sin.
See John 8:34; Romans 7:23. The weary tyranny of our besetting si...
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Here we have the last picture of the people in bondage. As we follow
the history, we shall be particularly interested in noticing the
process through which Pharaoh passed. Here Moses and Aaron came to...
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And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and
their (d) officers, saying,
(d) Who were of the Israelites, and had charge to see them do their
work....
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_Overseers, natives of Egypt, who had under them some Hebrews for
task-masters, as the people were more willing to obey them, ver. 14._...
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This complaint of the idleness of the Israelites was false. See Exodus
1:11....
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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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6._And Pharaoh commanded. _We shall more clearly perceive, as the
narrative proceeds, that these taskmasters and officers were taken
from amongst the children of Israel, although we have before read t...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5 THROUGH 13.
At the news of the goodness of God, the people adore Him; but the
struggle against the power of evil is another matter. Satan will not
let the p...
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AND PHARAOH COMMANDED THE SAME DAY THE TASKMASTERS OF THE PEOPLE,....
Who were Egyptians, and whom Pharaoh sent for the same day, to give
them orders to oppress them yet more and more, so far was he f...
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And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and
their officers, saying,
Ver. 6. _And Pharaoh commanded._] He raged the more for the message of
dismission: so, wholesome admoniti...
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_The people are many_ Therefore your injury to me is greater, in
attempting to make them rest from their labours. _The task- masters_
Were Egyptians; _the officers_ Were Israelites employed under them...
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1 Pharaoh chideth Moses and Aaron for their message.
5 Hee encreaseth the Israelites taske.
15 Hee checketh their complaints.
19 They cry out vpon Moses and Aaron.
22 Moses complaineth to God.
1...
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And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters, the overseers who
drove them to their work and while they were at work, AND THEIR
OFFICERS, SAYING,...
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THE TASKMASTERS INSTRUCTED TO BURDEN THE PEOPLE...
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D. MOSES AND AARON BEFORE PHARAOH. THE SEEMINGLY MISCHIEVOUAS EFFECT
OF THEIR DIVINE MESSAGE, AND THE DISCOURAGMENT OF THE PEOPLE AND THE
MESSENGERS THEMSELVES. GOD REVERSES THIS EFFECT NU SOLEMNLY PR...
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THE FIRST APPEAL TO PHARAOH AND THE RESULTS
(vs.1-23)
Moses and Aaron then gain an audience with Pharaoh, and simply tell
him the message that the Lord God of Israel has for him, "Let My
people go, t...
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1-9 God will own his people, though poor and despised, and will find
a time to plead their cause. Pharaoh treated all he had heard with
contempt. He had no knowledge of Jehovah, no fear of him, no lo...
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The TASK-MASTERS were Egyptians, and the OFFICERS were Israelites,
under-officers to them, EXODUS 5:14,15,19....
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The effect of the first appeal to Pharaoh seemed ought but
encouraging. The thought of losing Israel made him clutch them with
greater eagerness and watch them with greater vigilance. Whenever
Satan's...
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Exodus 5:6 day H3117 Pharaoh H6547 commanded H6680 (H8762) taskmasters
H5065 (H8802) people H5971 officers H7860 ...
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PHARAOH'S VINDICTIVE RESPONSE TO THEIR APPROACH (EXODUS 5:5).
a Pharaoh says, the people of the land are many and you make them rest
from their burdens (Exodus 5:5).
b Pharaoh commands officers and...
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CONTENTS: Moses' first contest with Pharaoh.
CHARACTERS: Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh, taskmasters.
CONCLUSION: God, in coming toward His people in mercy may sometimes
employ strange methods so that people...
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Exodus 5:1. _Moses and Aaron,_ accompanied by the elders, as in Exodus
6:26, went to Pharaoh.
Exodus 5:2. _Who is Jehovah?_ I know not JEHOVAH. The mythology of the
gentiles supposed every city, and e...
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EXODUS 5:1 Moses and Aaron: Initial Request. This section describes
Moses’ and Aaron’s initial audience and request before Pharaoh
(Exodus 5:1) and the Lord’s promises and encouragement in light of
Ph...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 5:1. Hold a feast] That is, of course, a religious
festival,—a “holyday,” as the same word is rendered Psalms 42:4;
“with processions and dancing,” of we keep close to the prim...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 5:6-2
Rulers are not always content simply to refuse inconvenient demands.
Sometimes they set to work with much ingenuity and worldly wisdom to
prevent their repetition. This is esp...
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And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told the Pharaoh, Thus
saith Jehovah God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a
feast unto me in the wilderness. And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah,...
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taskmasters. oppressors. Exodus 5:10 Exodus 5:13 Exodus 5:14 Exodus
5:15 Exodus 5:19...
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THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN PHARAOH AND GOD
Exodus 5:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The concluding verses of chapter 4, which link our last message with
this one, are most interesting. It would hardly do to pass...