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42They remembered{H8804)} not his hand, nor the day when he delivered{H8804)} them from the enemy.
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And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with great terror;
Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 40-72)The matter and scope of this paragraph are the same with the former, showing what great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, how provoking they had been, what judgments he had brought upon them for their sins, and yet how, in judgment, he remembered mercy at last. Let not those that receive mercy from God be thereby emboldened to sin, for the mercies they receive will aggravate their sin and hast…
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