Exodus 6:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. ”

Exodus 6:1 - 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 6:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD (Hebrew. Jehovah) said. See note on Exodus 3:7 , and compare note on Exodus 6:10 , and see App-4.
Exodus 6:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. Then the Lord said unto Moses. Moses was indeed unworthy of receiving so kind and gentle a reply from God; but the Father of all goodness of His infinite mercy pardoned both the sins of M...
Exodus 6:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. With a strong han...
Exodus 6:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then the Lord said unto Moses— The improper division of this, and of many other subsequent Chapter s, is evident to readers of the least attention. Some have supposed, that the language of Moses, a...
Exodus 6:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. Lord said...
Exodus 6:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Renewal of the Promise. Genealogies of Reuben, Simeon, and Levi 1. The strong hand is the hand of Jehovah, not of Pharaoh. So RV renders, 'by a strong hand,' i.e. under the compelling force...
Exodus 6:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VI. GOD’S RENEWAL AND ENLARGEMENT OF HIS PROMISES. (1) Now shalt thou see. — Moses’ complaint was that God delayed, and “was slack as concerning His promise.” Hitherto He had not “delivered His...
Exodus 6:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI. THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MOSES. Exodus 6:1-30 . We have seen that the name Jehovah expresses not a philosophic meditation, but the most bracing and reassuring truth--viz., that an im...
Exodus 6:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Appeals from Pharaoh to God Exodus 5:15-23 ; Exodus 6:1 God's way is to bring men to an end of themselves before He arises to their help. Our efforts to deliver ourselves only end in inc...
Exodus 6:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here commences the section of Exodus devoted to the subject of national deliverance. Everything began with a solemn charge to Moses. It is first an answer to the complaint which God's servant had utt...
Exodus 6:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This becomes an interesting Chapter, in that a gracious God, in answer to the complaints of Moses and the people, takes occasion therefrom to assure them of the reality of his delivering th...
Exodus 6:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then the Lord said unto Moses ,.... In answer to the questions put to him, and the expostulations made with him: now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh : in inflicting punishments on him: fo...
Exodus 6:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. Ver. 1. Then t...
Exodus 6:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now shalt thou see what I will do Here we have a striking proof of God's long-suffering. Instead of severely reproving Moses for his impatience, as manifested at the close of the preceding chapte...
Exodus 6:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD'S FURTHER PATIENT PREPARATION (vs.1-13) The impatience of Moses and of the children of Israel could not hasten God to act out of impatience. He accomplished matters in His own wise way. He te...
Exodus 6:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Promise of Deliverance. B. C. 1491. 1 Then the L ORD said unto Moses, Now shalt tho...
Exodus 6:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EXODUS CHAPTER 6 God encourageth Moses, Exodus 6:1 ; reneweth his covenant, confirms it by his name Jehovah, Exodus 6:3-8 . Their unbelief, Exodus 6:9 . God commands Moses to speak to Phar...
Exodus 6:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 6:1-4 . Then the Lord] We can scarcely err in saying that this verse should go with chap 5; and, as furnishing the immediate answer of Jehovah to the complaint of Moses, i...
Exodus 6:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:1 . With a strong hand. In a general view we do not find that heaven has recourse to miracles, except when religion is low and greatly depressed, somewhat as a fire which is burnt down ha...
Exodus 6:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now shalt thou see what I will do. God’s reply to the prayer of a disappointed worker I. This reply to the prayer of Moses intimated that God would bring the true result of his mission more tho...
Exodus 6:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

DEPRESSION OF MOSES , AND CONFIRMATION OF HIS MISSION . EXPOSITION Exodus 6:1-2 The expostulation of Moses did not offend God. God gave him, in reply to it, a most gracious s...
Exodus 6:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then the Lord said unto Moses, in answer to his cry of anxiety, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh; for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them...
Exodus 6:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

now shalt Exodus 14:13 Numbers 23:23 Deuteronomy 32:39 2 Kings 7:2 2 Kings 7:19 2 Chronicles 20:17 Psalms 12:5 with a strong Exodus 3:19 Exodus 3:20 Deuteronomy 4:34 Psalms 89:13...
Exodus 6:1 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Faith as Exemplified in Moses Selections from Exodus 3:1-22 ; Exodus 6:1-30 ; Exodus 7:1-25 ; Exodus 8:1-32 ; Exodus 14:1-31 ; Exodus 15:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Children of Israe...
Exodus 6:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

With a strong hand — That is, being forced to it by a strong hand, he shall let them go.

Exodus 6:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 6:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 6:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 6:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 6:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 6:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 6:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 6:1 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 6:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes