Genesis 14:12
“And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son,.... The son of Haran, his elder brother, who was now, as the Jews say (x),…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 14:1-24
- Abram Rescues Lot 1. אמרפל 'amrāpel, Amraphel; related: unknown. אלריוך 'aryôk, Ariok, “leonine?” related: ארי…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They took Lot, etc. - The people, being exceedingly wicked, had provoked God to afflict them by means of those marauding…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 14:1-12
We have here an account of the first war that ever we read of in scripture, which (though the wars of the nations make…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Lot, Abram's brother's son Notice this minute description of Lot and the mention of his residence in Sodom, as if chap.…
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