Exodus 9:31
“And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But the wheat and the rye were not smitten,.... Bruised, broken, beat down, and destroyed by hail: the word by us…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 9:13-34
With the plague of hail begins the last series of plagues, which differ from the former both in their severity and their…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The flax and the barley was smitten - The word פשתה pishtah, flax, Mr. Parkhurst thinks, is derived from the root פשט…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 9:22-35
The threatened plague of hail is here summoned by the powerful hand and rod of Moses (Exo 9:22, Exo 9:23), and it obeys…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 9:31-32
A supplementary notice, which interrupts the connexion between vv.29f. and 33, stating, more explicitly than v.25b, what…