Exodus 5:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw. ”

Exodus 5:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 5:1 to Exodus 6:1 ( Exodus 5:1 f. and Exodus 5:4 E, the rest J). Pharaoh's first refusal to let Israel go, and his increase of their burdens. The bulk of the story is taken from J,...
Exodus 5:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the taskmasters hasted them , saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
Exodus 5:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The taskmasters hasted them, &c.— Bad men will usually find bad instruments to serve them. The taskmasters severely urge the people: and though, without straw, it was impossible to fulfil their...
Exodus 5:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw. Taskmasters hasted ... officers ... beaten. Since the nearest fields were bared, and the...
Exodus 5:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Increase of the Oppression 1. Pharaoh ] probably P. Merenptah. See on Exodus 1:8 . His court may have been at Zoan or Tanis during the events that ensued: cp. Psalms 78:12 ; Psalms 78:43 ; Th...
Exodus 5:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The taskmasters hasted them. — The Egyptian monuments show us foreign labourers engaged in brick-making under Egyptian overseers, or “taskmasters,” who are armed with sticks, and “haste” the labour...
Exodus 5:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER V. PHARAOH REFUSES. Exodus 5:1-23 . After forty years of obscurity and silence, Moses re-enters the magnificent halls where he had formerly turned his back upon so great a place. The...
Exodus 5:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Request to Worship Jehovah Answered by Oppression Exodus 5:1-14 The bondage of Israel in Egypt is an apt type of our bondage to sin. See John 8:34-36 ; Romans 7:23-25 . The weary tyranny...
Exodus 5:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the last picture of the people in bondage. As we follow the history, we shall be particularly interested in noticing the process through which Pharaoh passed. Here Moses and Aaron came t...
Exodus 5:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James 2:13 .
Exodus 5:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the taskmasters hasted them , Kept them tight and close to their work, and were urgent on them to make quick dispatch of it: saying, fulfil your works, [your] daily tasks, as when there was st...
Exodus 5:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the taskmasters hasted [them], saying, Fulfil your works, [your] daily tasks, as when there was straw. Ver. 13. And the taskmasters. ] Who were Egyptians, as the officers under them were Israe...
Exodus 5:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE FIRST APPEAL TO PHARAOH AND THE RESULTS (vs.1-23) Moses and Aaron then gain an audience with Pharaoh, and simply tell him the message that the Lord God of Israel has for him, "Let My people g...
Exodus 5:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

10 And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw. 11 Go ye, get you straw where ye can...
Exodus 5:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Exodus 5:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Pharaoh's Vindictive Response to Their Approach ( Exodus 5:5-19 ). a Pharaoh says, the people of the land are many and you make them rest from their burdens ( Exodus 5:5 ). b Pharaoh commands...
Exodus 5:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 5:10-14 THE TRUE PICTURE OF A GREAT TYRANT In the Word of God we have many patterns of human life and moral conduct. We have depicted the proud man in...
Exodus 5:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 5:1 . Moses and Aaron, accompanied by the elders, as in Exodus 6:26 , went to Pharaoh. Exodus 5:2 . Who is Jehovah? I know not JEHOVAH. The mythology of the gentiles supposed every cit...
Exodus 5:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Exodus 5:10-2 The command of Pharaoh gone forth—no straw was to be provided for the Israelites, they were themselves to gather straw. The taskmasters could not soften the edict;...
Exodus 5:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The People Complain to Pharaoh
Exodus 5:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

daily tasks. Heb. a matter of a day in his day.
Exodus 5:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Controversy Between Pharaoh and God Exodus 5:1-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The concluding verses of chapter 4, which link our last message with this one, are most interesting. It would hardly do...

Exodus 5:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 5:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 5:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 5:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 5:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 5:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 5:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 5:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary