Exodus 6:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies. ”

Exodus 6:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This emphatic repetition shows the reason for inserting the genealogy. The names of Moses and Aaron are given twice and in a different order; used in Exodus 6:26 probably to mark Aaron as the old...
Exodus 6:26 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

These [are] that Aaron and Moses, to whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their (k) armies. (k) For their families were so great, that they might...
Exodus 6:26 - 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...
Exodus 6:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Aaron and Moses . The order according to age and genealogy. Compare Exodus 6:27 .
Exodus 6:26 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

26. These are that Aaron and Moses. It is not without a cause that Moses so often reasserts that their office was assigned to himself and his brother by the command of God, both that the Isr...
Exodus 6:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies. According to their armies - צבאתם tsibotham, their battalio...
Exodus 6:26 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

According to their armies— Le Clerc interprets this, by their tribes. The word implies a regularly disposed multitude. See ch. Exodus 12:41 ; Exodus 12:51 Exodus 13:18 . Junius and others b...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their armies. — This expression is here used of the Israelites for the first time. It seems to refer to that organisation, of a quasi-military character, which was given to the people by the order...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - 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,...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

These are that Aaron and Moses ,.... Aaron is set before Moses, because he was the eldest, and because he prophesied in Egypt before Moses, as Aben Ezra observes; though Moses was greater in dignity...
Exodus 6:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

These [are] that Aaron and Moses, to whom the LORD said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies. Ver. 26, 27. These are that Aaron and Moses: And again, T...
Exodus 6:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

According to their armies Like numerous armies, in military order, and with great power. In the close of the chapter he returns to his narrative, from which he had broken off some-what abruptly, (...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genealogies of Reuben, Simeon, and Levi. B. C. 1491. 14 These be the heads of their fa...
Exodus 6:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. According to their numerous families, which were equal to great armies, and which went out of Egypt like several armies in military order, and with great power. See Exodus 12:41,51 Exodus 13...
Exodus 6:26 - 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...
Exodus 6:26 - 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...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - 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...
Exodus 6:26 - 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...
Exodus 6:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron
Exodus 6:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

That Aaron Exodus 6:13 Exodus 6:20 Joshua 24:5 1 Samuel 12:6 1 Samuel 12:8 1 Chronicles 6:3 Psalms 77:20 Psalms 99:6 Micah 6:4 bring Exodus 6:7 Exodus 3:10 Exodus 3:11 Exodus...
Exodus 6:26 - 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 6:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

According to their armies — Like numerous armies, in military order, and with great power. In the close of the chapter, he returns to his narrative, from which he had broken off somewhat abruptly...

Exodus 6:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 6:26 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 6:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 6:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 6:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 6:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 6:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 6:26 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 6:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes