Geneva Bible Notes: Exodus 3

Exodus 3:1 (!) Moses kepeth shepe, and God appeareth vnto him in a bushe.

Exodus 3:1 (/) Or, far with in the desert.

Exodus 3:1 (a) It was so called after the Lawe was giuen.

Exodus 3:1 (b) Called also Sinai.

Exodus 3:2 (c) This signifieth that the Church is not consumed by the fier of afflictions, because God is in the middes therof.

Exodus 3:4 (d) Whome he called the Angel, {vers 2}.

Exodus 3:5 (e) Resigne thy self vp to me, {Ruth 4:7, jos 5:15 }.

Exodus 3:5 (f) Because of my presence.

Exodus 3:6 (g) For sinne causeth man to feare Gods justice.

Exodus 3:7 (h) Whose crueltie was intollerable.

Exodus 3:8 (i) Moste plentiful of all things.

Exodus 3:9 (k) He heard before, but now he wolde reuenge it.

Exodus 3:10 (!) He sendeth him to deliuer the children of Israel.

Exodus 3:11 (l) He doeth not fully disobey God, but acknowledgeth his owne weaknes.

Exodus 3:12 (m) Neither feare thine owne weaknes, nor Pharaohs tyrannie.

Exodus 3:14 (!) The name of God.

Exodus 3:14 (n) The God which haue euer bene, am and shalbe: the God almightie, by whome all things haue their being, and the God of mercie mindeful of my promes, {Reuel 1:4}.

Exodus 3:16 (/) Ebr. in visiting, haue visited.

Exodus 3:17 (!) God teacheth him what to do.

Exodus 3:18 (/) Or, appeared vnto vs.

Exodus 3:18 (o) Because Egypt was ful of idolatrie, God wolde appoint them a place where thei shulde serue him purely.

Exodus 3:22 (/) Or, in whose house she sojourneth.

Exodus 3:22 (p) This example may not be followed generally: thogh at Gods command thei did it justly, receiuing some recompense of their labours.