[The people] asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven. 40. The people asked ] The Heb. verb is in the sing., but with LXX Jer. Syr. Targ. we should read the plural, They asked. See Exodus 16, and cp. Psa 78:18 ff. The murmuring of the Israelites is not … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:40”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:39
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. 39. Exo 13:21-22; Exo 14:19-20. But here the cloud is regarded as a canopy to shelter them from the burning rays of the sun in the desert, rather than as a protection from the Egyptians. Cp. Isa 4:5-6. Fuente: The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:39”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:38
Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them. 38. Cp. Exo 12:33. for the fear &c.] For dread of them had fallen upon them. Cp. Exo 15:16. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Egypt was glad when they departed – They had suffered so many plagues; the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:38”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:37
He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and [there was] not one feeble [person] among their tribes. 37. So he brought them forth with silver and gold: And there was none that stumbled among his tribes. Israel marched out like a victorious army, with spoils which were virtually the reward of their long … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:37”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:36
He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength. 36. The tenth and last plague, Exo 11:1 ff. As in Psa 78:51, the firstborn are described as the beginning, or firstlings of all their strength. Cp. Gen 49:3; Deu 21:17. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges To … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:36”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:35
And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground. 35. And ate up all the herbage in their land, And ate up the fruit of their ground. The Heb. word for ‘herbage’ is not confined to grass, but includes vegetable growth generally with the exception of trees … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:35”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:34
He spoke, and the locusts came, and caterpillars, and that without number, 34, 35. The eighth plague, Exo 10:1 ff.; Psa 78:46. The Heb. word ylq, R.V. cankerworm, as A.V. in Joe 1:4, is not used in Exodus. It probably denotes the locust in its larva state. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:34”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:33
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and broke the trees of their coasts. Verse 33. He smote their vines also, and their fig trees] This is not mentioned in Exodus; but we have had it before, Ps 78:47. Fuente: Adam Clarke’s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible 33. their coastsall theirland … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:33”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:32
He gave them hail for rain, [and] flaming fire in their land. 32, 33. The seventh plague, of hail accompanied by thunder and lightning, Exo 9:13 ff., Exo 9:25-26; cp. Psa 78:47-48. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 32. gave themreferring to Le26:4, “I give you rain in due season.” His”gift” to Israel’s … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:32”
Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:31
He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies, [and] lice in all their coasts. 31. He spake, and there came swarms of flies (R.V.): the fourth plague, Exo 8:20 ff., cp. Psa 78:45: and lice (or sand-flies or fleas) in all their borders: the third plague, Exo 8:16 ff., not mentioned in Psalms 78. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Psalms 105:31”