Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Exodus 11:3
Therefore they complied with their request, not only out of love to the people, but out of fear to Moses, lest he should punish them severely in case of refusal.
Therefore they complied with their request, not only out of love to the people, but out of fear to Moses, lest he should punish them severely in case of refusal.
Verse Exodus 11:3. _THE MAN MOSES_ WAS _VERY GREAT_] The miracles which Pharaoh and his servants had already seen him work had doubtless impressed them with a high opinion of his wisdom and power. Ha...
CHAPTER 11 THE TENTH PLAGUE ANNOUNCED _ 1. God's Word to Moses and to the people (Exodus 11:1)_ 2. The tenth plague announced to Pharaoh (Exodus 11:4) 3. Pharaoh's unbelief and his heart hardened ...
EXODUS 7:14 TO EXODUS 12:36. THE TEN PLAGUES. How deeply this series of events imprinted itself on the mind and heart of the nation is shown by the fulness with which the three sources report them. J...
EXODUS 11:1 TO EXODUS 12:36. 10°. DEATH OF EGYPTIAN FIRSTBORN; PASSOVER AND MAZZOTH (Exodus 11:1 E, Exodus 11:4 J,...
THE COURT OF THE TENT OF MEETING. From Hastings" _Dict. of the Bible_, iv. 657. longer sides are of 100 cubits, each with 20 pillars, the two shorter sides are of 50 cubits each, with 10 pillars; an...
Exodus 7:14 to Exodus 11:5 _The first nine Plagues_ The narrative of the Plagues, like that of the preceding Chapter s, is composite. The details of the analysis depend partly upon literary criteria...
AND THE LORD GAVE— This, perhaps, might be better rendered, _the Lord will give._ The Vulgate, Samaritan, Houbigant, &c. render it in the future. Some imagine that the clause following was mentioned a...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 11And Je-ho-vah said unto Mo-ses, Yet one plague more will I bring upon Pha-raoh, and upon E-gypt; afterwards he will let you go hence; when he shall let you go, he shal...
_SPEAK NOW IN THE EARS OF THE PEOPLE, AND LET EVERY MAN BORROW OF HIS NEIGHBOUR, AND EVERY WOMAN OF HER NEIGHBOUR, JEWELS OF SILVER, AND JEWELS OF GOLD._ Speak now in the ears of the people. These ve...
THE TENTH PLAGUE THREATENED 2. Borrow] RV 'ask': see on Exodus 3:22....
EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 11 *PLAGUE NUMBER 10: THE OLDEST SON IN EACH *EGYPTIAN FAMILY DIES – 1...
THE LORD GAVE THE PEOPLE FAVOUR — i.e., when the time arrived. (See below, Exodus 12:36.) THE MAN MOSES. — At first sight there seems a difficulty in supposing Moses to have written thus of himself. “...
וַ יִּתֵּ֧ן יְהוָ֛ה אֶת ־חֵ֥ן הָ עָ֖ם
CHAPTER XI. _ THE LAST PLAGUE ANNOUNCED._ Exodus 11:1. The eleventh chapter is, strictly speaking, a supplement to the tenth: the first verses speak, as if in parenthesis, of a revelation made befor...
THE DEATH OF THE FIRST-BORN THREATENED Exodus 11:1 “One plague more.” These are ominous words! This final act of judgment would smite the fetters from Israel's neck forever. It is vain for man to ent...
In this brief chapter we have the most solemn account of communion between Jehovah and His servant Moses. Pharaoh had rejected God finally, and God had now finally rejected Pharaoh. Jehovah now announ...
The Lord. The Samaritan makes this a continuation of God's speech, "and I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they shall give them what they ask. --- ver. 4. For, about...
This had been threatened before: Exodus 4:23. And, Reader! doth not this serve to teach how true that scripture is, the Lord is slow to anger: see Leviticus 26:44. in proof. And observe the expression...
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...
3._And the Lord gave _(135) _the people favor. _Because the Israelites never could have hoped that the Egyptians, who had before rapaciously stripped them of everything, would become so kind and liber...
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...
AND THE LORD GAVE THE PEOPLE FAVOUR IN THE SIGHT OF THE EGYPTIANS,.... So that they freely and willingly lent them the things they asked of them; which seems to be said by way of anticipation, for thi...
And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses [was] very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people. Ve...
Exo. 11:2, 3. With so high a hand did God bring out the children of Israel, that He did not only set them at liberty from their slavery to the Egyptians, but He also took care that they should be well...
_The man Moses was very great_ The Egyptians all held him in great esteem and veneration, as a person that had an extraordinary power with God. This seems to be mentioned as the reason why Pharaoh did...
1 Gods message to the Israelites to borrow iewels of their neighbours. 4 Moses threatneth Pharaoh with the death of the first borne. 1 AND the LORD said vnto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more...
THE LAST DEFINITE. MESSAGE OF DELIVERANCE....
And the Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. He influenced the Egyptians in such a manner as to make them willing to give up their most costly treasures. Thus it happened that, in...
THIRD SECTION Announcement of the last or tenth plague, the immediate miraculous interposition of God. The commands respecting the indemnification of the Israelites, and the Passover, as the festival...
THE WARNING AS TO PLAGUE NO.10 (vs.1-8) This was given before Pharaoh gave his final threat to Moses. Verses 1-3 form a parenthesis, and verse 1 should read, "And the Lord HAD said to Moses" (Numeric...
1-3 A secret revelation was made to Moses while in the presence of Pharaoh, that he might give warning of the last dreadful judgment, before he went out. This was the last day of the servitude of Isr...
Exodus 11:3 LORD H3068 gave H5414 (H8799) people H5971 favor H2580 sight H5869 Egyptians H4714 man H376 Moses...
THE TENTH PLAGUE - THE SLAYING OF THE FIRSTBORN (EXODUS 11:1 TO EXODUS 12:36). This whole section is constructed on an interesting chiastic pattern: a Israel are to ask the Egyptians for gold and jew...
CONTENTS: Last plague. Death of firstborn prophesied. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh. CONCLUSION: Persistent enemies of God and His people will be made to fall under at last and those who ha...
Exodus 11:1. _The Lord said to Moses._ The 29th verse of the last chapter and this verse ought to be thrown into a parenthesis, then the scope of the history assumes a regular form. Exodus 11:2. _Borr...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 11:1 The chapters describing the tenth and final plague include extended accounts relating to: the warning (Exodus 11:1); the instructions for Israel’s Passover and the Feast of...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 11:2 The Lord instructs Israel to ask the Egyptians FOR SILVER AND GOLD, a fulfillment of what he told Moses at the burning bush (Exodus 3:21).
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 11:1. Said unto Moses.] Kalisch renders the verb here as a pluperfect, “had said;” and concludes that the object of these verses is to account for the utterance of the final th...
EXPOSITION We have here a parenthetic statement of something that had previously happened. Before Moses was summoned to appear in the presence of Pharaoh as related in Exodus 10:24, it had been expre...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles now to Exodus, chapter eleven? Up to this point Moses' life seems to be going from one bad experience to worse; sometimes we have that experience too. It looks like jus...
the Lord Exodus 3:21 Exodus 12:36 Genesis 39:21 Psalms 106:46 Moses Genesi
How could Moses have written these words of self-praise? (See comments on Numbers 12:3)...