Exodus 15:27

Twelve wells of water One for each tribe, and the seventy palm-trees affording a cooling shade.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Elim - The valley of Gharandel, two hours’ journey south of Huwara. Twelve wells - Read springs; the Hebrew denotes natural sources. These sp...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bitter Waters made Sweet ( Exodus 15:22-25 a J, Exodus 15:25 b E, Exodus 15:26 Rje, Exodus 15:27 J). The wilderness of Shur stretched E. of...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

were. Supply Ellipsis, " they found", instead of "were". Compare Numbers 21:16-18 . The scene at Rephidim ( Exodus 17 ) after the thirty-nine ye...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

27. And they came to Elim. Moses here relates that a more pleasant station was granted to the people, when they were led to a well-watered s...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters. They came to Eli...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And they came to Elim— Elim was situated upon the northern skirts of the desert of Sin, two leagues from Tor, and near thirty from Corondel....
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters. Came to El...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Song of Moses On the further shore of the Red Sea the Israelites celebrate their deliverance in a magnificent hymn of praise. It consists of t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Elim ] The word means 'trees.' Elim is probably the modern Wady Ghurundel, 'where there is a good deal of vegetation, especially stunted palms, acac...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Elim — the next stage to Marah, where there were “twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees” — seems to be rightly identified with t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Marah's Waters Sweetened; Elim's Rest Exodus 15:19-27 How rapid are the transitions of life! Today the song of victory, tomorrow the bitter wel...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It was a great and glorious song thatrose on the morning air on the far side of the sea. A study of it will reveal it to be a song of the King. It wa...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Marah dispensations will be succeeded by Elim comforts. How happy Paul felt himself under both. Philippians 4:12 . Are these wells, which were twelv...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they came to Elim ,.... On the twenty fifth of Nisan; for, according to Aben Ezra, they stayed but one day at Marah. Elim, as a late traveller r...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they came to Elim, where [were] twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters. Ver. 27. And...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SONG OF SALVATION (vs.1-19) This is the first song found in scripture, and a most fitting response to the greatness of God's victory in deliv...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Waters of Marah. B. C. 1491. 22...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Palm trees were both pleasant for their shade, and refreshing for their sweet fruit. Thus the Israelites are obliged and encouraged to the obedienc...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Beginning of the Long March: Water Shortage Followed By Provision ( Exodus 15:22-27 ). a Moses leads Israel forward into the wilderness of S...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 15:23-27 From the story of Marah we learn these lessons: I. The water was deleterious, not distasteful only. Had the people drunk it, it w...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 15:1 . Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumph...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 15:1 . Then sang Moses. The Israelites sang in companies; and the one company often answered the other. See Bishop Lowth on the Hebrew Poet...
The Biblical Illustrator

They came to Marah. Marah I. The water was deleterious, not distasteful only. Had the people drunk it, it would have wrought disease; but it wa...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE JOURNEY FROM THE RED SEA TO ELIM . After a stay, which cannot be exactly measured, but which was probably one of s...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In the Wilderness of Shur
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they encamped there by the waters. In this beautiful...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Elim. This was on the northern skirts of the desert of Sin, Numbers 33:9 Isaiah 12:3 Ezekiel 47:12 Revelation 7:17 Revelation 22:2
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 And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 15:27

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 15:27