Exodus 17:12
“But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But Moses's hands were heavy,.... And hung down through weariness, holding up the rod first in one hand, and then in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Until the going down of the sun - The length of this first great battle indicates the strength and obstinacy of the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 17:8-16
We have here the story of the war with Amalek, which, we may suppose, was the first that was recorded in the book of the…
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