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1And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

Exodus 2:1

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-4)

Moses was a Levite, both by father and mother. Jacob left Levi under marks of disgrace (Gen. 49:5); and yet, soon after, Moses appears a descendant from him, that he might typify Christ, who came in the likeness of sinful flesh and was made a curse for us. This tribe began to be distinguished from the rest by the birth of Moses, as afterwards it became remarkable in many other instances. Observe, ...

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