- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 12
- Verse 8
1 Samuel 12:8
“When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When Jacob was come into Egypt,.... With his family to see his son Joseph, and dwelt there; or rather the posterity of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Lord sent Moses and Aaron - He shows them that through all their history God had ever raised them up deliverers,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 12:6-15
Samuel, having sufficiently secured his own reputation, instead of upbraiding the people upon it with their unkindness…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
When Jacob, &c. The additions of the Sept. seem necessary to complete the sense. It reads, "When Jacob and his sons were…
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