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Exodus 14:24

Exodus 14:24
And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it came to pass, that in the morning watch,.... The Romans divided the night into four watches, so the Hebrews; though some say into three only. The first began at six o'clock, and lasted till…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In the morning watch - At sunrise, a little before 6 a.m.in April. Troubled - By a sudden panic.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The morning watch - A watch was the fourth part of the time from sun-setting to sun-rising; so called from soldiers keeping guard by night, who being changed four times during the night, the periods…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 14:21-31

We have here the history of that work of wonder which is so often mentioned both in the Old and New Testament, the dividing of the Red Sea before the children of Israel. It was the terror of the…