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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 6:1

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then the Lord said unto Moses, etc.] In answer to the questions put to him, and the expostulations made with him: now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: in inflicting punishments on him: for with a strong hand shall he let them go; being forced to it by the mighty hand of God upon him; and it is by some rendered, “because of a strong hand” f167; so Jarchi; for this is not to be understood of the hand of Pharaoh, but of the hand of God: and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land: not only be willing that they should go, but be urgent upon them to be gone, (<021233>Exodus 12:33).
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