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1 Peter 3:6

1 Peter 3:6
Even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Even as Sarah obeyed Abraham,.... Going along with him wherever he went, as from Chaldea to Canaan, and into Egypt, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham - Sarah was one of the most distinguished of the wives of the patriarchs, and her case is…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Even as Sara obeyed - Almost the same words are in Rab. Tanchum, fol. 9, 3: "The wife of Abraham reverenced him, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Peter 3:1-7

The apostle having treated of the duties of subjects to their sovereigns, and of servants to their masters, proceeds to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

even as Sara obeyed Abraham The tense which St Peter uses would seem to imply a reference to some special instance of…