Exo 1:13-16, 2:23-24, 3:7, Psa 137:1-2, Isa 47:6, 51:20, 23, Jer 50:17 | TSK

Exodus 1:13-16

their lives.

2:23; 6:9; Ge 15:13; Nu 20:15; De 4:20; 26:6; Ru 1:20; Ac 7:19,34

in mortar.

was with rigour.

13; 5:7-21; 20:2; Le 25:43,46,53; Isa 14:6; 51:23; 52:5; 58:6

and see them.Or, rather, "and ye see them by the stone-troughs;" for so {ovnayim,} from {aven,} a stone, seems to signify (compare ch. 7:19), in which they washed the new-born infants. See this subject fully illustrated in Fragments to Calmet, Nos. 312, 313.

then ye shall.

22; Mt 21:38; Re 12:4

Exodus 2:23-24

A.M. cir. 2504. B.C. cir. 1500. in process.

7:7; Ac 7:30

the king.

4:19; Mt 2:19,20; Ac 12:23,24

sighed.

Ge 16:11; Nu 20:16; De 26:6,7; Ps 12:5

cry.

3:7-9; 22:22-27; Ge 4:10; 18:20,21; De 24:15; Jud 10:11,12; Ne 9:9

Ps 18:6; 81:6,7; 107:19,20; Isa 5:7; 19:20; Jas 5:4

God heard.

6:5; Jud 2:18; Ne 9:27,28; Ps 22:5,24; 79:11; 102:20; 138:3

remembered.

Ge 15:14-18; 17:7; 18:18; 26:3,24; 28:12-14; 32:28; 46:2-4; Ne 9:8,9

Ps 105:6-13,42; 106:45; Lu 1:72,73

Exodus 3:7

I have.

2:23-25; 22:23; Ge 29:32; 1Sa 9:16; Ps 22:24; 34:4,6; 106:44

Ps 145:19; Isa 63:9; Heb 4:15

by reason.

1:11

I know.

Ge 18:21; Ps 142:3

Psalms 137:1-2

1 The constancy of the Jews in captivity.

7 The prophet curses Edom and Babel.

A.M. cir. 3463. B.C. cir. 541. (Title.)The author of this beautiful and affecting elegy is unknown, but the occasion is evident; and it was most probably composed during, or near the close of, the captivity.

the rivers.

Ge 2:10-14; Ezr 8:21,31; Eze 1:1

there sat.

Ne 1:3,4; 2:3; Job 2:12,13; Jer 13:17,18; 15:17; La 2:10; Eze 3:15

we wept.

42:4; 102:9-14; Isa 66:10; Jer 51:50,51; La 1:16; 2:11,18; 3:48,51

Da 9:3; 10:2,3; Lu 19:41; Re 11:3

we hanged.Willows were so plentiful at Babylon, on the banks of the Euphrates, that Isaiah calls it "the brook or river of willows."

33:2; 81:2; Isa 24:8; Eze 26:13; Am 8:10; Re 18:22