Exodus 4:1

Exodus 4:31 Exodus 2:14 Exodus 3:1 Jeremiah 1:6 Ezekiel 3:14 Acts 7:25

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

With this chapter begins the series of miracles which resulted in the deliverance of Israel. The first miracle was performed to remove the first ob...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Moses answered and said, a] But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 4:1-9 J (following Exodus 3:18 ). Moses's Third Difficulty Israel's unbelief. To overcome it, he is enabled to authenticate his mission...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

behold . Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. they will not . suppose they will not. The LORD (Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And Moses answered. Moses relates in this chapter how hesitatingly he obeyed God, not from stubbornness, but from timidity, for he does n...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Moses answered—behold, they will not believe me— The plain meaning of these words, as is evident from the miracles which God immediately wrought, a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Signs Attesting the Commission of Moses. His Return to Egypt Moses still hesitates, and now objects that the péople will not believe him when he t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

IV. (1) Behold. — Some render the word here used by “perhaps” (LXX., Aben-Ezra, Saadia, &c); but it does not appear to have anywhere this me...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IV. MOSES HESITATES. Exodus 4:1-17 . Holy Scripture is impartial, even towards its heroes. The sin of David is recorded, and the fai...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Signs to Confirm Moses' Words Exodus 4:1-9 This wonderful chapter tells us how Moses' three misgivings were tenderly and sufficiently dea...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

A further difficulty was now declared. The man who first doubted himself and then doubted because of his ignorance of God now doubted because of the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS In this Chapter we have the objections which Moses advanced against executing the commission the Lord appointed him to, of undertaking the...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

SLOW TO OBEY ‘And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Moses answered and said ,.... In reference to what Jehovah had declared to him in the latter end of the preceding chapter: but, behold, they w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They will not believe me He means, they would not take his bare word, unless he showed them some sign. He remembered how they had once rejected him...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

God's message to Moses has been so clear that it cannot be mistaken. He has made no secret of the opposition of Pharaoh, but has declared positively...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Objections of Moses Overruled. B. C. 1491....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EXODUS CHAPTER 4 Moses's objection, Exodus 4:1 . The answer, Exodus 4:2 . God turns his rod into a serpent, Exodus 4:3-5 . He adds another...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Moses Continues To Object To God's Request And God Gives Him Three Signs ( Exodus 4:1-9 ). Moses continued to express his doubts so God told him o...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 4:1 . Kept] Not merely once upon a time; but statedly, as his usual occupation: lit ., “he had come to be shepherding,”...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 4:1 Our duty to our Lord in this world requires that we should do somewhat more than live a life of obedience to Him. Our obedience must be...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 4:1 . They will not believe me. Then the Lord directed him to work a miracle, the most convincing evidence of divine authority, for the rem...
The Biblical Illustrator

But, behold, they will not believe me. Moses’ temptation to shrink from, the contest Our duty to our Lord in this world requires that we should...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Exodus 4:1-2 The reluctance of Moses to undertake the part of leader, indicated by his first reply at his first calling, "Who am...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God Gives Moses Miraculous Powers
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Slow to Obey Exodus 4:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Not for one moment would we take from Moses the honor which is his. He was a great man and a man...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They will not hearken to my voice — That is, they would not take his bare word, unless he shewed them some sign. He remembered how they had once re...

¹ And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 4:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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