Exodus 1:5

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seventy - See Genesis 46:27 . The object of the writer in this introductory statement is to give a complete list of the heads of separate famili...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 1:1 to Exodus 12:36 . Israel in Egypt: I. Increase and Oppression. Exodus 1:1-5 P, Exodus 1:6 J, Exodus 1:7 P. The Sons of Israel....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Were seventy souls— (See Genesis 20:18 .) Seventy souls, with Joseph, who was in Egypt already.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, No JFB commentary on these verses.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Oppression of the Israelites 5. Seventy souls] Jacob himself is included in the number: cp. Genesis 46:8-27 . Of the seventy, sixty-eight were ma...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All the souls... were seventy souls. Comp. Genesis 46:8-27 . The number is made up as follows: — Jacob himself, 1; his sons, 12; his daughter, Din...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER I. THE PROLOGUE. Exodus 1:1-6 . "And these are the names of the children of Israel which came into Egypt." Many books of the Old Te...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Children of Israel Afflicted Exodus 1:1-14 The buried seed began to bear an abundant harvest, notwithstanding the efforts of Pharaoh and hi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first word of Exodus, "Now," might with equal accuracy be rendered "And." Either word serves to suggest continuity. The story of Genesis is taken...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Holy Ghost is particular in several parts of his sacred word, to mention by name the heads of the twelve tribes of Israel: and the precise number...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls ,.... "Souls" are put for persons; of the number seventy, and how reckoned,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt [already]. Ver. 5. And all the souls. ] That is,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Seventy souls Or persons, according to the computation we had, Genesis 46:27 , including Joseph and his two sons. This was just the number of the...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL MULTIPLIED (vs.1-7) The first five verses of Exodus indicate its continuity with the book of Genesis, for they confirm what is written in...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Israelites Oppressed in Egypt. B. C. 1588....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Seventy souls, including Jacob and Joseph, and his two sons. See Genesis 46:26,27 Deu 10:22 . Or if they were but sixty-nine, they are called se...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Growth of the People of Israel ( Exodus 1:1-5 ). Note the balanced pattern of the section. a The names of the sons of Israel who came into E...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ISRAEL OPPRESSED IN EGYPT CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 1:1 . With Jacob.] These words are strongly emphatic in the orig. “WITH JACOB EACH MAN AND H...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 1:1 . The children of Israel. Some think we should read here, the sons of Israel. Paul, Galatians 4:3 ; Galatians 4:5 , makes a distincti...
The Biblical Illustrator

The children of Israel which came into Egypt. Israel in Egypt I. A retrospective view. 1. These verses lead us back to the time when Jacob c...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

THE OPPRESSION OF ISRAEL IN EGYPT , WITH THE BIRTH AND EARLY LIFE OF MOSES . EXPOSITION Exodus 1:1-2 The Book of...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rapid Growth of the People
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; for Joseph was in Egypt already. The order is: the sons of Leah, the son of...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

loins. Heb. thigh. Genesis 46:26 Judges 8:30 seventy. Exodus 1:20 Genesis 46:26 Genesis 46:27 Deuteronomy 10:22
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Birth and Youth of Moses Exodus 1:1-14 , Exodus 1:22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction, we wish to discuss the meaning of the...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Seventy souls — According to the computation we had, Genesis 46:27 , including Joseph and his two sons. This was just the number of the nations by...

⁵ And all the souls that came out of the loinsa of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 1:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary 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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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