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Verse Exodus 1:20. _THEREFORE GOD DEALT WELL WITH THE MIDWIVES: AND
THE_ _PEOPLE MULTIPLIED, AND WAXED VERY MIGHTY._] This shows an
especial providence and blessing of God; for though in all cases wh...
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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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GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4....
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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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_THEREFORE GOD DEALT WELL WITH THE MIDWIVES: AND THE PEOPLE
MULTIPLIED, AND WAXED VERY MIGHTY._
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives ... This represents God as
rewarding them for telling a lie....
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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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וַ יֵּ֥יטֶב אֱלֹהִ֖ים לַֽ †
מְיַלְּדֹ֑ת וַ...
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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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Some have thought that the houses here spoken of, which God is said to
have built for them, means that they were incorporated and built up in
the faith of God's people. Psalms 107:41....
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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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WHEREFORE GOD DEALT WELL WITH THE MIDWIVES,.... He approved of their
conduct upon the whole, however difficult it may be to clear them from
all blame in this matter; though some think that what they s...
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Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied,
and waxed very mighty.
Ver. 20. _Dealt well with the midwives._] God is a liberal paymaster:
and his retributions are more than...
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_God dealt well with the midwives he made them houses _ He blessed
them in kind: for as they kept up Israel's houses or families, so God,
in recompense, built them up into families, blessed their chil...
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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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Therefore God dealt well with the midwives, gave them evidence of His
goodness; AND THE PEOPLE MULTIPLIED, AND WAXED VERY MIGHTY under their
ministrations, the remarkable growth of the children of Isr...
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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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THEREFORE, because they feared God, and spared the children, EXODUS
1:17, whereby they exposed themselves to the king's displeasure;
because they would not offend God by murdering the children, which...
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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 1:20 God H430 well H3190 (H8686) midwives H3205 (H8764) people
H5971 multiplied H7235 (H8799
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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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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 1:15. Hebrew midwives] It is curious, though it may not throw
light on the precise relation in which these women stood to the Hebrew
women, that their names should be of a lik...
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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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God. Psalms 41:1 Psalms 41:2 Psalms 61:5 Psalms 85:9 Psalms 103:11...
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Therefore God dealt well with them — That is, built them up in
families, and blessed their children....
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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...