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Verse Exodus 18:5. _JETHRO - CAME WITH HIS SONS_] There are several
reasons to induce us to believe that the fact related here is out of
its due chronological order, and that Jethro did not come to M...
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THE WILDERNESS - i. e., according to the view which seems on the whole
most probable, the plain near the northern summit of Horeb, the
mountain of God. The valley which opens upon Er Rahah on the left...
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CHAPTER 18 MOSES AND JETHRO
_ 1. The coming of Jethro (Exodus 18:1)_
2. Moses' and Jethro's communion (Exodus 18:6)
3. Jethro's advice (Exodus 18:13)
4. Moses' action ...
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JETHRO AS PRIEST. Exodus 18:1 a (Midian) J, Exodus 18:1 b E, Exodus
18:1 c (supply heard) J, Exodus 18:2 Rje,...
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AT THE MOUNT OF GOD— See note on ch. Exodus 3:1. The Israelites were
not yet come to this _mount of God;_ but Moses, says Houbigant, being
about to relate the departure from Rephidim to the desart of...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
18 Now Je-thro, the priest of Mid-i-an, Mo-ses-' father-in-law, heard
of all that God had done for Mo-ses, and for Is-ra-el his people, how
that Je-ho-vah had brought Is...
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_WHEN JETHRO, THE PRIEST OF MIDIAN, MOSES' FATHER IN LAW, HEARD OF ALL
THAT GOD HAD DONE FOR MOSES, AND FOR ISRAEL HIS PEOPLE, AND THAT THE
LORD HAD BROUGHT ISRAEL OUT OF EGYPT;_
Jethro ... came ......
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THE VISIT OF JETHRO
1. On the name JETHRO, see Exodus 2:16, and on MIDIAN, Exodus 2:15....
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THE MOUNT OF GOD] Horeb or Sinai: see on Exodus 3:1....
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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 18
JETHRO’S VISIT – VERSES 1-12
V1 Jethro was the father of Moses’ w...
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WHERE HE ENCAMPED AT THE MOUNT OF GOD. — It is quite possible that
“the mount of God” may be here used, in a broad sense, of the
entire Sinaitic mountain-region, as “wilderness” is just before
used in...
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וַ יָּבֹ֞א יִתְרֹ֨ו חֹתֵ֥ן מֹשֶׁ֛ה וּ
בָנָ֥יו
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MOSES TELLS JETHRO OF GOD'S GOODNESS
Exodus 18:1
The names that Moses gave his two sons betray the drift of his
thoughts during the forty years of his shepherd life. May we ever
remember that we are...
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Here we have an interesting interruption of the main narrative. Jethro
arrests our attention and compels recognition of certain facts which
we are liable to forget, as also were the Israelites of old....
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And Jethro, Moses' father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto
Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the (b) mount of God:
(b) Horeb is called the mount of God, because God did many...
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_Mountain. Horeb, (chap. iii. 1,) or Sinai. (Menochius)_...
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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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5._And Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law. _It was not so much love for
Moses as the fame of the miracles which drew this old man, (195) bowed
down with age, from his home into the wilderness; for it will
h...
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Up to this all was grace, though there were dependence and conflict.
The murmurs of the people had only served to shew the riches of the
grace of God, who displayed His sovereignty in giving them all...
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AND JETHRO, MOSES'S FATHER IN LAW,.... This is the third time he is so
called in the chapter already, and many more times besides after in
it; the reason of which seems to be, either to distinguish hi...
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And Jethro, Moses' father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto
Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
Ver. 5. _At the mount of God._] Horeb; whither they were remov...
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Exo. 18:2-5. What is here related, if that clause in 2d verse, "after
he had sent her back," had not been inserted, would have been much
such a difficulty as there is in some other parts of the Script...
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1 Iethro bringeth to Moses his wife and two sonnes.
7 Moses entertaineth him.
13 Iethros counsell is accepted.
27 Iethro departeth.
1 WHEN [NOTE: Leviticus 2:16.] Iethro the Priest of Midian, Mose...
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JETHRO ARRIVES WITH ZIPPORAH...
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And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife unto
Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God; for
the children of Israel had now established their camp in th...
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FIFTH SECTION
The journey through the wilderness to Sinai. Want of water. Marah.
Elim. The Wilderness of Sin. Quails. Manna. Rephidim (Massah and
Meribah). The Amalekites. Jethro and his advice, a hu...
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MOSES RECEIVING JETHRO
(vs.1-12)
Apparently Moses took his wife Zipporah and Gershom, his son, to Egypt
when he returned there at God's call (ch.4:24-26). Likely his second
son Eliezer, was born in E...
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1-6 Jethro came to rejoice with Moses in the happiness of Israel, and
to bring his wife and children to him. Moses must have his family with
him, that while he ruled the church of God, he might set a...
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JETHRO CAME, not at this time, but after the delivery of the law at
Mount Sinai; as it may appear,
1. Because he finds them encamped, as it here follows, at the mount of
God, i.e. Sinai, whither they...
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We here arrive at the close of a very marked division of the book of
Exodus. We have seen God, in the exercise of His perfect grace,
visiting and redeeming His people; bringing them forth out of the l...
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Exodus 18:5 Jethro H3503 Moses H4872 father-in-law H2859 (H8802) came
H935 (H8799) sons H1121 wife H802 Moses...
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JETHRO VISITS AND ADVISES MOSES (EXODUS 18:1).
There is little doubt that under God, Jethro's visit saved Moses from
being on the verge of nervous exhaustion. In return Moses will bring
enlightenment...
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CONTENTS: Moses joined by his wife and children. Judges selected to
solve the problems of the people.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Jethro, Zipporah, Gershom, Eliezer.
CONCLUSION: Telling of God's...
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Exodus 18:5. _Jethro came to Moses at the mount of God._ Horeb and
Sinai, where God resided in glory, wrought miracles, and published his
law. It would seem that Jethro stayed with Moses till the law...
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_I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am come unto thee._
FAMILY GATHERINGS
I. That this family gathering was permitted after long absence, and
after the occurrence of great events.
II. That this family g...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 18:1 JETHRO, THE PRIEST OF MIDIAN, MOSES’
FATHER-IN-LAW (see Exodus 3:1;...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 18:5 The provision of water from a rock takes
place at Horeb (see Exodus 17:6) while Israel is camped at Rephidim ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 18:1. Midian.]—If we mar assume that these Midianites were
descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah (Genesis 25:2), our
wonder will be lessened that among this Arabian...
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JETHRO'S VISIT TO MOSES.
EXPOSITION
JETHRO'S VISIT TO MOSES. It has been noticed, in the comment on Exodus
4:1; that shortly after the circumcision of Eliezer, Moses' second
son, he sent back his wif...
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Now when Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law (Exodus
18:1),
But the same Hebrew word could be translated "brother-in-law", for we
remember earlier, he was called "Reuel"; the father-in-...
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Exodus 3:1 Exodus 3:12 Exodus 19:11 Exodus 19:20 Exodus 24:16...
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GIVING THE GLORY TO GOD
Exodus 18:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
How fittingly does our chapter open: "When Jethro, the priest of
Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for
Moses, and f...