Exodus 9:7
“And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Pharaoh sent,.... Messengers to the land of Goshen, to see whether the murrain was upon the cattle of Israel or not,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Was hardened - See Exo 4:21. Pharaoh probably attributed the exemption of the Israelites to natural causes. They were a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Pharaoh sent, etc. - Finding so many of his own cattle and those of his subjects slain, he sent to see whether the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 9:1-7
Here is, I. Warning given of another plague, namely, the murrain of beasts. When Pharaoh's heart was hardened, after he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
was stubborn lit. heavy; the word regularly used by J (v.34, Exo 7:14; Exo 8:15; Exo 8:32; Exo 10:1).
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