Genesis 21:13
“And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abraham rose up early in the morning,.... It was in the night the Lord spoke to him, and bid him hearken to the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 21:1-34
- The Birth of Isaac 7. מלל mı̂lēl “speak,” an ancient and therefore solemn and poetical word. 14. חמת chêmet…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 21:9-13
The casting out of Ishmael is here considered of, and resolved on.
I. Ishmael himself gave the occasion by some affronts…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a nation Cf. Gen 16:10; Gen 17:20. The LXX and the Sam. read "a great nation."
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