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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 1:8 J, EXODUS 1:13 P, EXODUS 1:14 A ( TO FIELD) J, EXODUS 1:14
B P. REPRESSION OF ISRAEL. Forced labour was the first device fo
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HE SAID UNTO HIS PEOPLE.
He probably summoned. council of his chief supporters, nobles and
elders, communicated his views and secured their ratification of the
policy he proposed. Brought up in Upper...
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HE SAID UNTO HIS PEOPLE, &C.— i.e. to his council, composed of the
principal people of his land. We must either understand the king here
in an hyperbolical sense, or as uttering the language of fear,...
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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 HE SAID UNTO HIS PEOPLE, BEHOLD, THE PEOPLE OF THE CHILDREN OF
ISRAEL ARE MORE AND MIGHTIER THAN WE:_
Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier
than we. Let the Hebrews...
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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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HE SAID UNTO HIS PEOPLE. — It is not intended to represent the
Egyptian monarch as summoning a popular assembly, and addressing it.
“His people.” Is antithetical to “the people of the children of
Isra...
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וַ יֹּ֖אמֶר אֶל ־עַמֹּ֑ו הִנֵּ֗ה עַ֚ם
בְּנֵ֣י
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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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THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL AFFLICTED
Exodus 1:1
The buried seed began to bear an abundant harvest, notwithstanding the
efforts of Pharaoh and his people. The kings of the earth take counsel
together to...
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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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Numerous. Calvisius observes, that from Ephraim alone might have
sprung 4,112,323,729 people. See St. Augustine, q. 43, &c. (Haydock)
--- In the space of 215 years, 70 people may produce an immense
mu...
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Is it not worthy remark, that the enmity of the world against the
people of God, however variously manifested, is always the same.
Reader! do not lose sight of what God said at the fall: I will put
en...
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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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9._And he said unto his people. _That is to say, in a public assembly,
such as kings are wont to hold for consultation on public affairs. As
if Moses had said that this point was proposed by the king...
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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 PEOPLE,.... His princes, nobles, and courtiers
about him, his principal ministers of state:
BEHOLD, THE PEOPLE OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL ARE MORE AND MIGHTIER
THAN WE: which coul...
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And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of
Israel [are] more and mightier than we:
Ver. 9. _More and mightier._] He speaks as if he had looked through a
multiplying glass. _Se...
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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 he said unto his people, to the high officials and representatives
of the people, who were his counselors, Behold, the people of the
children of Israel are more and mightier than we. This was an
e...
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PHARAOH PLANS TO CURB THE GROWTH...
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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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8-14 The land of Egypt became to Israel a house of bondage. The place
where we have been happy, may soon become the place of our affliction;
and that may prove the greatest cross to us, of which we s...
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This was not a true, but an invidious representation and aggravation
of the matter, the better to justify the sororities which he designed....
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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 1:9 said H559 (H8799) people H5971 people H5971 children H1121
Israel H3478 more H7227 mightier H6099...
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THE PEOPLE MULTIPLY AND ARE PUT TO HARD LABOUR (EXODUS 1:6).
The careful patterning continues:
a Joseph dies and all his generation (Exodus 1:6).
b The children of Israel are fruitful and multiply...
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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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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 1:11. Pithom] P. = “a narrow place:” a city of Lower Egypt,
situated on the eastern bank of the Nile: Gr. _Patoumos_ (Gosenius).
RAAMSES] Prob. = “son of the sun:” “should be l...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 1:7-2
Here the real narrative of Exodus begins. The history of the
Israelites from and after the death of Joseph is entered on. The first
point touched is THEIR RAPID MULTIPLICATION...
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the people. Numbers 22:4 Numbers 22:5 Job 5:2 Psalms 105:24 Psalms
105:25...
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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...