Exodus 6:13 - Exposition

Seems to belong to what follows rather than to what precedes. There is no emphasis on the words and to Aaron , as if God, having found Moses singly to be irre-sponsive, had now given a charge to both the brothers conjointly (Rashi). Rather the verse is a concise summary of chs. 3-5; prefixed to the genealogy when it was a separate document, and preserved when the compiler placed the document in the text