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Exodus 1
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  • Introduction

    1 The children of Israel, after Joseph's death, increase.

    8 The more they are oppressed by a new king, the more they multiply.

    15 The godliness of the midwives, in saving the men children alive.

    22 Pharaoh commands the male children to be cast into the river.


  • Verse 1

    Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.

    6:14-16; Genesis 29:31-35; 30:1-21; 35:18,23-26; 46:8-26; 49:3-27; 1 Chronicles 2:1,2; 12:23-40; 27:16-22; Revelation 7:4-8


  • Verse 2

    Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

    Reuben
    Genesis 35:22


  • Verse 3

    Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

    Issachar
    Genesis 35:23
    Benjamin
    28:20


  • Verse 4

    Dan: Genesis 35:25; 1 Chronicles 2:2

    Asher: Genesis 35:26, Genesis href="/desk/?q=ge+46:17&sr=1">Genesis 46:17


  • Verse 5

    And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

    loins
    Heb. thigh.
    Genesis 46:26; Judges 8:30; *marg:
    seventy
    20; Genesis 46:26,27; Deuteronomy 10:22


  • Verse 6

    And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

    A. M. 2369. B.C. 1635
    Genesis 50:24,26; Acts 7:14-16


  • Verse 7

    And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

    fruitful
    12:37; Genesis 1:20,28; 9:1; 12:2; 13:16; 15:5; 17:4-6,16; 22:17; 26:4; Genesis 28:3,4,14; 35:11; 46:3; 47:27; 48:4,16; Deuteronomy 10:22; 26:5; Nehemiah 9:23; Psalms 105:24; Acts 7:17,18


  • Verse 8

    Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

    a new king
    Probably Rameses Miamum, or his son Amenophis, who succeeded him about this period; and by his not knowing Joseph is meant his not acknowledging his obligation to him.
    Ecclesiastes 2:18,19; 9:15; Acts 7:18


  • Verse 9

    And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

    the people
    Numbers 22:4,5; Job 5:2; Psalms 105:24,25; Proverbs 14:28; 27:4; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Titus 3:3; James 3:14-16; 4:5