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Barnes' Notes on Exodus 6:27

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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This emphatic repetition shows the reason for inserting the genealogy. The names of Moses and Aaron are given twice and in a different order; used in Exodus 6:26 probably to mark Aaron as the older in the genealogy, and used in Exodus 6:27 to denote the leadership of Moses. return to 'Top of Page'
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