Genesis 9:12
“And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And God said, this is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you,.... Meaning the bow in the cloud, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 9:8-17
- XXIX. The Covenant with Noah 13. קשׁת qeshet, “bow; related: be bent.” 14. ענן ‛ānan, “cover, cast over; noun:…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 9:12-17
Articles of agreement among men are usually sealed, that the covenants may be the more solemn, and the performances of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The Token of the Covenant
The word "token," Heb. "ôthis the same as that rendered "sign" in Gen 4:15, "and the Lord…
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