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Genesis 20:14

Genesis 20:14
And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham,.... In a good…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 20:1-18

- Abraham in Gerar 2. אבימלך .2 'ǎbı̂ymelek, Abimelekh, “father of the king.” 7. נביא nābı̂y' “prophet,” he who speaks…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 20:14-18

Here is, I. The kindness of a prince which Abimelech showed to Abraham. See how unjust Abraham's jealousies were. He…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And Abimelech took Abimelech's gift is intended to compensate Abraham for injury to his honour. The head of the…

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