- Bible
- Exodus
- Chapter 11
- Verse 2
Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.
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Gill's Exposition
Speak now in the ears of the people,.... This cannot be understood of the whole body of the people being gathered together, but of some of the principal ones, who should communicate it to others, and…
Barnes' Notes
Every man - In Exo 3:22 only women were named; the command is more explicit when the time has come for its execution. Borrow - “ask.” See Exo 3:22 note.
Adam Clarke
Let every man borrow - For a proper correction of the strange mistranslation of the word שאל shaal in this verse, see Clarke's note on Exo 3:22.
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