Hebrew & Greek Bible
Exodus 5:4-9
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5וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547הֵן־hen-here!H2005רַבִּ֥יםra.Bim[is] manyH7227עַתָּ֖ה'a.TahnowH6258עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776וְהִשְׁבַּתֶּ֥םve.hish.ba.Temand you have caused to ceaseH9001H7673אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מִסִּבְלֹתָֽם׃mi.siv.lo.Tamfrom forced labor theirH9006H5450H9028
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Commentaries on Exodus 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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