But Moses said to the LORD, “Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips. How will Pharaoh listen to me?”
This genealogy ends in Moses and Aaron to prove they were true Israelites, bone of their bone, raised up from among their own people, just as Christ would be. God's favours do not follow the order of birth; He often prefers the younger before the elder, crossing hands according to His sovereign will, not man's expectation.
AI summary
Commenting on Exodus 6:14-30
This genealogy authenticates the descent of Moses and Aaron at the moment they are about to act so crucially in Egypt and take up the highest offices in God's government and Church. It was essential their lineage be traced with absolute certainty.
AI summary
Commenting on Exodus 6:14-30
And Moses said before the LORD, Behold, I [am] of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto me? (l) The disobedience both of Moses and of the people, shows that their deliverance came only from God's free mercy.