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Exodus 12:40

Exodus 12:40
Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

It is a night to be much observed unto the Lord,.... Or "a night of observations" (t), in which many things are to be…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Who dwelt - Read, which they sojourned. The obvious intention of Moses is to state the duration of the sojourn in Egypt.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, etc. - The statement in this verse is allowed on all hands to be extremely…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 12:37-42

Here is the departure of the children of Israel out of Egypt; having obtained their dismission, they set forward without…

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