Exodus 1:9

the people. Numbers 22:4 Numbers 22:5 Job 5:2 Psalms 105:24 Psalms 105:25 Proverbs 14:28 Proverbs 27:4 Ecclesiastes 4:4 Titus 3:3 James 3:14-16 James 4:5

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⁹ And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 1:9