Exodus 1:22

A.M. 2431. B.C. 1573. Every son.

16; 7:19-21; Ps 105:25; Pr 1:16; 4:16; 27:4; Ac 7:19; Re 16:4-6

Exodus 12:29-30

at midnight.

12; 11:4; 13:15; Job 34:20; 1Th 5:2,3

the Lord smote.The infliction of this judgment on the Egyptians was most equitable; because, after their nation had been preserved by one of the Israelitish family, they had, contrary to all right, and in defiance of original stipulation, enslaved the people to whom they had been so much indebted, had murdered their offspring, and made their bondage intolerable. See Bryant, p. 160.

Nu 3:13; 8:17; 33:4; Ps 78:51; 105:36; 135:8; 136:10; Heb 11:28

Heb 12:23

the first-born of Pharaoh.

4:23; 11:5

dungeon. Heb. house of the pit.

Isa 24:22; 51:14; Jer 38:6,13; Zec 9:11

and there was a great cry.No people were more remarkable and frantic in their mournings than the Egyptians. When a relative died, every one left the house, and the women, with their hair loose, and their bosoms bare, ran wild about the street. The men also, with their apparel equally disordered, kept them company; all shrieking, howling, and beating themselves. What a scene of horror and distress must now have presented itself, when there was not a family in Egypt where there was not one dead!

11:6; Pr 21:13; Am 5:17; Mt 25:6; Jas 2:13

Jonah 4:11

should.

1; Isa 1:18; Mt 18:33; Lu 15:28-32

Nineveh.

1:2; 3:2,3

sixscore.It is generally calculated that the young children of any place are a fifth of the inhabitants, and consequently the whole population of Nineveh would amount to about 600,000; which is very inferior to that of London and Paris, though they occupy not one quarter of the ground. In eastern cities there are large vacant spaces for gardens and pasturages, so that there might be very "much cattle."

that cannot.

De 1:39

and also.

Ps 36:6; 104:14,27,28; 145:8,9,15,16

Romans 8:20

the creature.

22; Ge 3:17-19; 5:29; 6:13; Job 12:6-10; Isa 24:5,6; Jer 12:4,11

Jer 14:5,6; Ho 4:3; Joe 1:18

Romans 8:22

the, etc. or, every creature.

20; Mr 16:15; Col 1:23

groaneth.

Ps 48:6; Jer 12:11; Joh 16:21; Re 12:2
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