Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Exodus 5

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¹ ^b And offre sacrifice.

¹ ^! Mosse and Aaron do their message to Pharaoh, who letteth not the people of Israel departe but opresseth them more and more.

¹ ^a Faith ouercommeth feare, and maketh men bolde in their vocation.

³ ^/ Ebr. Lest he mete vs with pestilence.

³ ^/ Or, God hathe met vs.

⁵ ^c As thogh ye wolde rebel.

⁶ ^d Which were of the Israelites and had charge to se them do their worke.

⁹ ^e The more cruelly that tyrants rage, the nerer is Gods helpe.

⁹ ^f Of Moses & Aaron.

¹³ ^/ Ebr. The worke of a day in his day.

¹⁶ ^/ Or, thy people the Egyptians are in the saue.

¹⁷ ^/ Ebr. idle, ye are idle.

¹⁹ ^/ Or, loked sad on them, which said.

²⁰ ^! They crye out vpon Moses & Aaron therefore, and Moses complaineth to God.

²¹ ^g It is a grieuous thing to the seruants of God to be accused of euil, specially of their brethern, when they do as their duetie requireth.