- Bible
- Exodus
- Chapter 17
- Verse 5
Exodus 17:5
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Lord said unto Moses,.... Out of the pillar of cloud:
go on before the people, lead them on nearer to Mount…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 17:1-7
Here is, I. The strait that the children of Israel were in for want of water; once before the were in the like distress,…