Exodus 5:12
“So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt,.... That part of it where they dwelt:
to gather…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Stubble instead of straw - Rather, for the straw: i. e. to be prepared as straw. This marks the season of the year,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 5:10-14
Pharaoh's orders are here put in execution; straw is denied, and yet the work not diminished. 1. The Egyptian…
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