Matthew Poole and continuators on Jude 1:5

5 I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this▪ how that the Lord having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not .

The People of Israel.

Viz. In the Wilderness by Plague, fiery Serpents, &c.

He sets forth the Israelites Unbelief, as the original of all their Disobedience, and Rebellions, and the great Cause of their Destruction. See Heb. 3.17, 18, 19. and 4.[illegible: 1 letter]2.

This may b[illegible: 1 letter] joyned either with the Verb following, ye knew; according to our Translation, and the Sense is, tho ye knew this certainly, as the word once is taken, Psal. 89.35. or perfectly and throughly, or once for all: Or rather, with what goes before, and the words may be read, I will yet once, (viz. while I am in this Tabernacle) put you in remembra[illegible: 1 letter]ce of this, tho[illegible: 1 letter]gh you know it; as 2 Pet. 1.12.

Marginal references: Num. 14.29, 37. & 26.64.