Genesis 15:6
“And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he believed in the Lord,.... The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan are,"in the Word of the Lord;''in the essential…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 15:1-21
- The Faith of Abram 1. דבר dābār, “a word, a thing;” the word being the sign of the thing. 2. אדני 'ǎdonāy,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness - This I conceive to be one of the most…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 15:2-6
We have here the assurance given to Abram of a numerous offspring which should descend from him, in which observe,
I.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
he believed in the Lord Abram believed (1) in God's protection (Gen 15:15), (2) in the fulfilment of the promise of a…
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