Exodus 6:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations. ”

• Exodus 6:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  An insertion by the editor, who in Exodus 6:13 anticipates the mention of Aaron ( Exodus 7:1 f.), and in Exodus 6:14-27 compresses a wider genealogy to give the pedigree of Moses and Aaron, and...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

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• Exodus 6:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Line of Descent of God's Spokesmen Exodus 6:10-27 Here is an inventory of God's jewels, in the day when He counted them up. We are reminded of Malachi 3:17 . Before He led forth the flock,...

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  By a reference to other parts of scripture this descent may be more fully explained. See Genesis 46:9 , etc. 1 Chronicles 6:1-16 ; Numbers 3:17 .

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• Exodus 6:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the sons of Merari, Mahali, and Mushi ,.... From whence sprung the families of the Mahalites, and Mushites, Numbers 3:33 : these are the families of Levi, according to their generations : the...

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Genealogies of Reuben, Simeon, and Levi. B. C. 1491.       14 These be the heads of their fa...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Exodus 6:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Yahweh's Charge to Moses and Aaron and Details of Aaron's Background ( Exodus 6:10-30 ). Here we have a further chiasmus based around genealogical information to do with Aaron as the head of Moses...

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• Exodus 6:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 6:14 . The heads of their fathers’ houses] It is obvious that Exodus 6:13-30 form a distinct section: indeed Exodus 6:30 resumes the very words of Exodus 6:13 . The i...

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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• Exodus 6:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

  These be the heads of their fathers’ houses. The genealogy of the Church I. That it was, humanly speaking, of very unpretentious origin. II. That it was, morally speaking, of a very miscella...

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• Exodus 6:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Exodus 6:13-2 At this point the narrative is interrupted The author, or the final compiler—perhaps Joshua—thought it desirable to insert here a genealogical section, taking up t...

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• Exodus 6:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron

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• Exodus 6:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Numbers 3:20 1 Chronicles 6:19 1 Chronicles 23:21

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• Exodus 6:19 - 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...

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