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Verse Exodus 4:24. _BY THE WAY IN THE INN_] Genesis 42:27. The
account in this and the following verse is very obscure. Some suppose
that the Exodus 4:23 is not a part of the message to Pharaoh, but...
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IN THE INN - Or “resting place.” See Genesis 42:27 note.
MET HIM, AND SOUGHT TO KILL HIM - Moses was attacked by a sudden and
dangerous illness, which he knew was inflicted by God. The word
“sought to...
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CHAPTER 4:1-28 MOSES' OBJECTIONS, JEHOVAH'S ANSWER AND THE RETURN TO
EGYPT
_ 1. The first objection (Exodus 4:1)_
2. The two signs and Jehovah's assurance (Exodus 4:2)
3. The second objection (Exod...
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EXODUS 4:24 J. MOSES THREATENED WITH DEATH DECAUSE UNCIRCUMCISED. This
is an old and strange boulder of tradition. The incident here follows
Exodus 4:20 a. It appears to relate in strongly anthropomor...
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BY THE WAY IN THE INN. A further lesson, not learnt in Egypt or at
Horeb.. secret in Moses' life, known only to himself. Moses had
neglected to circumcise Eliezer. To save the child's life, Zipporah
n...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS, &C.— The best account which can be given of the
extraordinary event here related, is, that Moses having deferred the
circumcision of one of his sons, perhaps out of compliance wit...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
4 And Mo-ses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me,
nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Je-ho-vah hath not
appeared unto thee. (2) And Je-ho...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS BY THE WAY IN THE INN, THAT THE LORD MET HIM, AND
SOUGHT TO KILL HIM._
Inn - Hebrew, the inn; a halting-place for the night.
SOUGHT TO KILL HIM - i:e., he was either overwhelmed...
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4:24 inn, (d-11) See Genesis 42:27 ....
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SIGNS ATTESTING THE COMMISSION OF MOSES. HIS RETURN TO EGYPT
Moses still hesitates, and now objects that the péople will not
believe him when he tells them that Jehovah has sent him. He is
granted th...
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IN THE INN] RV 'lodging-place,' not necessarily a building. SOUGHT TO
KILL HIM] This probably means no more than that Moses was struck with
some grievous sickness and was in danger of death. It is ano...
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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 4
THE *LORD GIVES GREAT POWER TO MOSES – VERSES 1-9
God shows his po...
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IN THE INN. — There would not be any “inn,” as we understand the
word, in the Sinaitic peninsula. Probably there would not even be a
caravanserai. Nothing more is meant by _mâlon_ than a recognised
re...
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וַ יְהִ֥י בַ † דֶּ֖רֶךְ בַּ †...
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MOSES OBEYS _._
Exodus 4:18.
Moses is now commissioned: he is to go to Egypt, and Aaron is coming
thence to meet him. Yet he first returns to Midian, to Jethro, who is
both his employer and the head...
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MOSES AND AARON ANNOUNCE GOD'S PURPOSE TO ISRAEL
Exodus 4:18
So often the keenest tests of a man's fitness for his life-work are
furnished by his behavior in his home. It may be that Zipporah had
res...
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A further difficulty was now declared. The man who first doubted
himself and then doubted because of his ignorance of God now doubted
because of the people to whom he was to be sent. God had told him...
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And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and
(l) sought to kill him.
(l) God punished him with sickness for neglecting his ordinances....
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The Lord met him, and would have killed him. This was an angel
representing the Lord, who treated Moses in this manner, for having
neglected the circumcision of his younger son: which his wife
underst...
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There seems somewhat obscure in this verse. Probably, as Zipporah was
of Midian, she had prevailed upon Moses to neglect the rite of
circumcision. And if so, this omission was highly sinful. See Genes...
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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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24._And it came to pass by the way. _The expression, “the Lord met
him,” is here used in a bad sense, for an adverse meeting, or
hostile encounter; as though Moses should say that the hand of the
Lord...
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Moses still raises difficulties, and God gives him again signs,
remarkable signs. The two first seem to me in their character-types,
the first, of sin and of its healing; the second, of power, which,...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS BY THE WAY, IN THE INN,.... As Moses and his
family were travelling in their way to Egypt, at an inn where they
stopped for the refreshment of themselves and cattle, or in order to...
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_By the way in the inn_ Here our translation uses the modern word
_inn:_ but the original signifies only the place where they rested
that night, which was probably in some cave, or under some shade of...
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1 Moses rod is turned into a Serpent.
6 His hand is leprous.
10 He is loath to bee sent.
14 Aaron is appointed to assist him.
18 Moses departeth from Iethro.
21 Gods message to Pharaoh.
24 Zippo...
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And it came to pass by the way in the inn that the Lord met him, and
sought to kill him. In the place where Moses and his family encamped
for the night while on the journey, the Lord threatened to tak...
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MOSES DISMISSED BY JETHRO...
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Exodus 4:1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not
believe me, nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Jehovah hath
not appeared unto 2thee. And Jehovah said unto him, What _is_...
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God's message to Moses has been so clear that it cannot be mistaken.
He has made no secret of the opposition of Pharaoh, but has declared
positively that He would enable Israel to triumph over this an...
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24-31 God met Moses in anger. The Lord threatened him with death or
sent sickness upon him, as the punishment of his having neglected to
circumcise his son. When God discovers to us what is amiss in...
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MET HIM, i.e. appeared to him in some visible shape, AND SOUGHT TO
KILL HIM. Whom? Moses, spoken of and to before. He offered and
endeavoured to kill him, either by inflicting some sudden and
dangerou...
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We are still called to linger at the foot of Mount Horeb, at "the
backside of the desert;" and, truly, the air of this place is most
healthful for the spiritual constitution. Man's unbelief and God's...
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Exodus 4:24 way H1870 encampment H4411 LORD H3068 met H6298 (H8799)
sought H1245 (H8762) kill H4191 ...
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THE THREE SONS (EXODUS 4:21).
This section could be described as being at the heart of the book of
Exodus, for it deals with three attitudes that lie at the heart of
God's dealings with the world: His...
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KILL HIM
(Cf) (Genesis 17:14) The context (Genesis 4:25) interprets v. 25.
Moses was forgetful of the very foundation sign of Israel's covenant
relation to Jehovah. On the eve of delivering Israel he...
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CONTENTS: Moses' objections. Unbelief of the people and Moses' lack of
eloquence. Return to Egypt. Message delivered to elders.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Jethro, Zipporah, elders.
CONCLUSION: U...
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Exodus 4:1. _They will not believe me._ Then the Lord directed him to
work a miracle, the most convincing evidence of divine authority, for
the removal of unbelief.
Exodus 4:2. _A rod._ Milton has dis...
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_Zipporah took a sharp stone._
NEGLECTED DUTY A HINDRANCE TO THE PERFORMANCE OF RELIGIOUS WORK
I. Moses had neglected the duty of circumcising his son.
II. That this neglect of duty introduced an e...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 4:18 These verses are a transition from
Moses’ exile in Midian to his return to Egypt.
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 4:24 The covenant requires circumcision
(Genesis 17:9). Failure to be circumcised may lead to being “cut
off” (some form of severe punishment from God; see note on...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 4:25. A bloody husband.] An unfortunate rendering, bearing an
opprobrious tone foreign to the Hebrew which is more exactly (with
Benisch, Keil. Young, and others), “A bridegroo...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 4:24-2
The transition is abrupt from the promise of triumph over Pharaoh to
the threat of instant death. But we must bear in mind that some days
may have elapsed between the two, an...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 4:18-2
If Moses had, as we have supposed, been accepted into the Midianitish
nation, he would need permission to withdraw himself from the tribal
head. This head was now Jether, or...
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And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me
(Exodus 4:1),
Now he's not convinced. They're gonna say, "Who sent you?" "All
right", God said, "Tell them Jehovah God, the God of y...
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the inn. Genesis 42:27 Genesis 17:14 the Lord. Exodus 3:18 Numbers
22:22...
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It seems the sin of Moses, was neglecting to circumcise his son, which
perhaps was the effect of his being unequally yoked with a Midianite,
who was too indulgent of her child, and Moses so of her. Th...
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Whom did the Lord meet at the encampment, and why did He seek to kill
him?
PROBLEM: Exodus 4:24 states, “And it came to pass on the way, at the
encampment, that the Lord met him and sought to kill him...