Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 17:5

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5. the Lord said unto Moses, c.—not to smite the rebels, but the rock not to bring a stream of blood from the breast of the offenders, but a stream of water from the granite cliffs. The cloud rested on a particular rock, just as the star rested on the house where the infant Saviour was lodged [ :- ]. And from the rod-smitten rock there forthwith gushed a current of pure and refreshing water. It was perhaps the greatest miracle performed by Moses, and in many respects bore a resemblance to the greatest of Christ's: being done without ostentation and in the presence of a few chosen witnesses ( :- ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-exo-17-001

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Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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