Matthew Poole Commentary - Exodus 32:11 - 32:11

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Exodus 32:11 - 32:11


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The Lord his God; emphatically so called: q.d. Moses had not lost his interest in God, though Israel had.



Why doth thy wrath wax hot, so hot as to consume them utterly? For though he saw reason enough why God should be angry with them, yet he humbly expostulates with God whether it would be for his honour utterly to destroy them. Or this is a petition delivered in form of an interrogation or expostulation, as Mat_8:29, compared with Luk_8:28.



Against thy people, an ingenious retortion: q.d. They are not my people, as thou calledst them, Exo_32:7, but thy people, which he proves in the following words.