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Selected Verse: Exodus 16:28 - New American Standard Bible©
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ex 16:28 |
New American Standard Bible© |
Then the LORD said to Moses, "How long do you refuse to keep My commandments and My instructions? |
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King James |
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws? |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| How long - The reference to Exo 16:4 is obvious. The prohibition involved a trial of faith, in which as usual the people were found wanting. Every miracle formed some part, so to speak, of an educational process. |
4 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may test them, whether or not they will walk in My instruction.