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Exodus Chapter 1

Overview

Exo 1:1, The children of Israel, after Joseph's death, increase; Exo 1:8, The more they are oppressed by a new king, the more they multiply; Exo 1:15, The godliness of the midwives, in saving the men children alive; Exo 1:22, Pharaoh commands the male children to be cast into the river.

Exodus 1:1

exo 1:1

Exo 6:14-16; Gen 29:31-35, 30:1-21, Gen 35:18, Gen 35:23-26, 46:8-26, 49:3-27; Ch1 2:1, Ch1 2:2, 12:23-40, Ch1 27:16-22; Rev 7:4-8

Nehemiah, Neh 10:1, in the month, Ezr 10:9; Zac 7:1, in the twentieth, Ezr 7:7, Shushan, Shushan, or Susa, was the capital of Susiana, a province of Persia, and the winter residence of the Persian monarchs; situated about 252 miles east of Babylon, and the same distance south-south-east of Ecbatana, in lat. 32 degrees, long. 49 degrees. The circumference of its walls was about 120 stadia. Shouster is supposed to occupy its site. Est 1:2, Est 3:15; Dan 8:2

Exodus 1:2

exo 1:2

Reuben: Gen 35:22

Exodus 1:3

exo 1:3

Issachar: Gen 35:23

Benjamin: Exo 28:20

Exodus 1:4

exo 1:4

Dan: Gen 35:25; Ch1 2:2

Asher: Gen 35:26, Gen 46:17

Exodus 1:5

exo 1:5

loins: Heb. thigh, Gen 46:26; Jdg 8:30 *marg.

seventy: Exo 1:20; Gen 46:26, Gen 46:27; Deu 10:22

Exodus 1:6

exo 1:6

am 2369, bc 1635, Gen 50:24, Gen 50:26; Act 7:14-16

Exodus 1:7

exo 1:7

fruitful: Exo 12:37; Gen 1:20, Gen 1:28, Gen 9:1, Gen 12:2, Gen 13:16, Gen 15:5, Gen 17:4-6, Gen 17:16, Gen 22:17, Gen 26:4; Gen 28:3, Gen 28:4, Gen 28:14, Gen 35:11, Gen 46:3, Gen 47:27, Gen 48:4, Gen 48:16; Deu 10:22, Deu 26:5; Neh 9:23; Psa 105:24; Act 7:17, Act 7:18

Exodus 1:8

exo 1:8

a new king: Probably Rameses Miamum, or his son Amenophis, who succeeded him about this period; and by his not knowing Joseph is meant his not acknowledging his obligation to him. Ecc 2:18, Ecc 2:19, Ecc 9:15; Act 7:18

Exodus 1:9

exo 1:9

the people: Num 22:4, Num 22:5; Job 5:2; Psa 105:24, Psa 105:25; Pro 14:28, Pro 27:4; Ecc 4:4; Tit 3:3; Jam 3:14-16, Jam 4:5

Exodus 1:10

exo 1:10

Come on: Psa 10:2, Psa 83:3, Psa 83:4; Pro 1:11

wisely: Num 22:6; Job 5:13; Psa 105:25; Pro 16:25, Pro 21:30; Act 7:19, Act 23:12; Co1 3:18-20; Jam 3:15-18

Exodus 1:11

exo 1:11

to afflict: Exo 3:7, Exo 5:15; Gen 15:13; Num 20:15; Deu 26:6

burdens: Exo 2:11, Exo 5:4, Exo 5:5; Psa 68:13, Psa 81:6, Psa 105:13

Raamses: Gen 47:11; Pro 27:4

Exodus 1:12

exo 1:12

But the more: etc. Heb. and as they afflicted them, so they multiplied, etc. Psa 105:24; Pro 21:30; Rom 8:28; Heb 12:6-11

grieved: Exo 1:9; Job 5:2; Pro 27:4; Joh 12:19; Act 4:2-4, Act 5:28-33

Exodus 1:14

exo 1:14

their lives: Exo 2:23, Exo 6:9; Gen 15:13; Num 20:15; Deu 4:20, Deu 26:6; Rut 1:20; Act 7:19, Act 7:34

in mortar: Psa 68:13, Psa 81:6; Nah 3:14

was with rigour: Exo 1:13, Exo 5:7-21, Exo 20:2; Lev 25:43, Lev 25:46, Lev 25:53; Isa 14:6, Isa 51:23, Isa 52:5, Isa 58:6; Jer 50:33, Jer 50:34; Mic 3:3

Exodus 1:16

exo 1:16

and see them: Or, rather, "and ye see them by the stone-troughs;" for so ovnayim, from aven, a stone, seems to signify (compare Exo 7:19), in which they washed the new-born infants. See this subject fully illustrated in Fragments to Calmet, Nos. 312, 313.

then ye shall: Exo 1:22; Mat 21:38; Rev 12:4

Exodus 1:17

exo 1:17

feared God: Gen 20:11, Gen 42:18; Neh 5:15; Psa 31:19; Pro 8:13, Pro 16:6, Pro 24:11, Pro 24:12; Ecc 8:12; Ecc 12:13; Dan 3:16-18, Dan 6:13; Hos 5:11; Mic 6:16; Mat 10:28; Luk 12:5; Act 4:19, Act 5:29

Exodus 1:18

exo 1:18

Why have: Sa2 13:28; Ecc 8:4

Exodus 1:19

exo 1:19

Josh. 2:4-24; Sa1 21:2; Sa2 17:19, Sa2 17:20

Exodus 1:20

exo 1:20

God: Psa 41:1, Psa 41:2, Psa 61:5, Psa 85:9, Psa 103:11, Psa 111:5, Psa 145:19; Pro 11:18, Pro 19:17; Ecc 8:12; Isa 3:10; Mat 10:42, Mat 25:40; Luk 1:50; Heb 6:10

the people: Exo 1:7, Exo 1:12

Exodus 1:21

exo 1:21

made them: Sa1 2:35, Sa1 25:28; Sa2 7:11-13, Sa2 7:27-29; Kg1 2:24, Kg1 11:38; Psa 37:3; Psa 127:1, Psa 127:3; Pro 24:3; Ecc 8:12; Jer 35:2

Exodus 1:22

exo 1:22

am 2431, bc 1573

Every son: Exo 1:16, Exo 7:19-21; Psa 105:25; Pro 1:16, Pro 4:16, Pro 27:4; Act 7:19; Rev 16:4-6


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