Exodus 4:29

29 Then Moses and Aaron ¹went and gathered together all the elders of the people of Israel.

Exodus 4:29 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 4:29

And Moses and Aaron went
Set forward for Egypt: and being come thither,

gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel;
the heads of tribes and families, as many as they could conveniently get together in one place; probably in the metropolis of the kingdom, where Pharaoh's palace was, since we quickly hear of their going in to him.

Exodus 4:29 In-Context

27 The Lord said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. ” So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him.

28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord with which he had sent him to speak, and all the signs that he had commanded him to do.

29 Then Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the people of Israel.

30 Aaron spoke all the words that the Lord had spoken to Moses and did the signs in the sight of the people.

31 And the people believed; and when they heard that the Lord had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.

Cross References

• 1. 4:29 ch. 3:16