Exodus 16:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: ”

Exodus 16:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Murmured - The want of food was first felt after six weeks from the time of the departure from Egypt, see Exodus 16:1 : we have no notice previously of any deficiency of bread.
Exodus 16:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XVI. Manna and Quails ( Exodus 16:1-3 P, Exodus 16:4 a(b) - Exodus 16:5 J, ( Exodus 16:6 f., Exodus 16:8 ) Rp, Exodus 16:9-13 a (morning) P, Exodus 16:13 b - Exodus 16:15 J, Exodus 16...
Exodus 16:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

murmured . Murmurings mentioned eight times in these verses: viz Exodus 2:7 ; Exodus 2:7 ; Exodus 2:8 ; Exodus 2:8 ; Exodus 2:8 ; Exodus 2:9 ; Exodus 2:12 .
Exodus 16:2 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. And the whole congregation. Moses says not that some of the people only murmured, but that they were all gathered into mobs as in a conspiracy, or, at any rate, as they were arranged by h...
Exodus 16:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: The whole congregation - murmured - This is an additional proof of the degraded state of the m...
Exodus 16:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured— The whole congregation seems to denote a more universal murmur, than the words the people imply in Exodus 16:24 of the last chapter....
Exodus 16:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: And the whole congregation murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness. Modern...
Exodus 16:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Third Murmuring. Sending of the Manna 1. Pursuing their march southward, the Israelites come at the end of the first month after their departure from Egypt to the wilderness of Sin, forming the...
Exodus 16:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The whole congregration... murmured. — This is the third “murmuring.” The first was at Pi-hahiroth, on the appearance of the host of Pharaoh ( Exodus 14:11-12 ); the second was at Marah, when the w...
Exodus 16:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Murmuring for Food Rebuked Exodus 16:1-12 Moses made a double promise to the Israelites in God's name. In the evening they were to have flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full. But b...
Exodus 16:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

From Elim the people moved into the dreariness of the great wilderness and began to be conscious of the scarcity of some of the things which they had had, even in the midst of Egyptian slavery. There...
Exodus 16:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

By the whole, may we not, according to scripture in other instances, suppose it meant the greater part. Genesis 19:4 ; Numbers 16:41 .
Exodus 16:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured ,.... For want of bread; for the Targum of Jonathan says, that day the dough ceased they brought of Egypt, on which, and the unleavened...
Exodus 16:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: Ver. 2. And the whole congregation. ] The most part of the people. Diaconos paucitas honor...
Exodus 16:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The whole congregation murmured For want of bread, having consumed all the dough or flour which they had brought out of Egypt. A month's provision, it seems, the host of Israel took with them out o...
Exodus 16:2 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BREAD FROM HEAVEN FOR THE WILDERNESS (vs.1-36) Just one month following the Passover in Egypt, Israel, leaving the refreshment of Elim's oasis, came into "the wilderness of sin" (v.1). Sin means...
Exodus 16:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Israelites Murmur for Bread. B. C. 1491. 1 And they took their journey from Elim, an...
Exodus 16:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For want of meat, as appears from the following verse, their provisions brought out of Egypt being now spent.
Exodus 16:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 16 God Provides Manna and Quails for His People - The Sign of the Seventh Day ( Exodus 16:2-36 ). In this chapter God provides both meat and ‘bread' for His people. The passage continues t...
Exodus 16:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 16:1-3 MURMURINGS We find the Israelites now in a very important and interesting stage of their great journey between Elim and Sinai; the former the pl...
Exodus 16:2 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 16:1-2 . And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of t...
Exodus 16:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 16:1 . The fifteenth day of the second month; that is, Jiar, or the 30th of April. See the table, chap. 12. Exodus 16:2 . Israel murmured. They wantonly said as in Psalms 78:20 , Can t...
Exodus 16:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

The wilderness of Sin. Moses in the wilderness of Sin People may be strong and hopeful at the beginning of a project, and most effusively and devoutly thankful at its close, but the difficulty...
Exodus 16:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE FIRST MURMURING FOR FOOD . From Elim, or the fertile tract extending from Wady Ghurnndel to Wady Tayibeh, the Israelites, after a time, removed, and ca-camped (as we lear...
Exodus 16:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Murmuring about the Food
Exodus 16:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15:24 Genesis 19:4 Psalms 106:7 Psalms 106:13 Psalms 106:25 1 Corinthians 10:10
Exodus 16:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Then the whole congregation murmured against Moses and Aaron — God's viceregents among them.

Exodus 16:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 16:2 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 16:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 16:2 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 16:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 16:2 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 16:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 16:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 16:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 16:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes