Genesis 13:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; ”

Genesis 13:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Abram and Lot Separate 7. פרזי perı̂zı̂y , Perizzi, “descendant of Paraz.” פרז pārāz , “leader,” or inhabitant of the plain or open country. 10. ככר kı̂kar , “circle, border, vale...
Genesis 13:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he went on his journeys from the south even to (b) Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; (b) He calls the place by the name which was later giv...
Genesis 13:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13. The Separation of Abraham and Lot. In the main from J, as is shown by the frequent mention of Yahweh, the reference to the garden of Yahweh, the preparation for the story of Sodom's ove...
Genesis 13:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

tent: shows him. stranger. at the beginning: very significant. No altar for Abram in Egypt. between Beth-el and Hai. Probably Ebal or Gerizim. See note on Genesis 12:8 .
Genesis 13:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. And he went on his journeys. In these words Moses teaches us, that Abram did not rest till he had returned to Bethel. For although he pitched his tent in many places, yet he nowhere so fix...
Genesis 13:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; Beth-el - See Genesis 8 .
Genesis 13:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; Went on his journeys. His progress would be by slow...
Genesis 13:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The History of Abraham At this point the specific purpose of the writer of the Pentateuch begins to appear more clearly. Speaking generally, that purpose is to trace the development of the kingdom...
Genesis 13:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XIII. ABRAM’S RETURN FROM EGYPT AND HIS SEPARATION FROM LOT. (1-4) He went on his journeys. — Or, according to his stations, which the Vulgate very reasonably translates, “by the same route by...
Genesis 13:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LOT'S SEPARATION FROM ABRAM Genesis 13:1-18 ABRAM left Egypt thinking meanly of himself, highly of God. This humble frame of mind is disclosed in the route he chooses; he went straight back "un...
Genesis 13:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abram and Lot Part Genesis 13:1-13 The patriarch, like a restored backslider, made his way back to the old spot, on the highlands of Bethel, where his first tent and altar had stood. Through hi...
Genesis 13:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Thus, delivered by the divine intervention, Abram set his face again toward the line of the divine purpose and returned to Bethel. In this act is seen the victory of faith over failure. It was at th...
Genesis 13:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; Bethel; that is the house of God, made remarkable by divin...
Genesis 13:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he went on in his journeys from the south ,.... He took the same tour, went the same road, stopping at the same resting places, as when he went down to Egypt; having learned, as Jarchi observes,...
Genesis 13:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; Ver. 3. And he went on his journeys. ] Many a weary st...
Genesis 13:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He went on to Beth-el Because there he had formerly had an altar, and although the altar had fallen down, as being probably built of earth, or had been taken down by Abram, lest it should be pollut...
Genesis 13:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

RECOVERY At last Abram "went up," leaving Egypt behind and coming into the south of the land of Canaan. Again Lot is mentioned as accompanying his uncle Abram. But Abram had been greatly enriched...
Genesis 13:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Abram's Removal to Canaan. B. C. 1918. 1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wif...
Genesis 13:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He went on his journey, or rather, according to his journeys, which he took as he came, going in the same road, and resting in the same place, of which he had experience.
Genesis 13:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he went on his journeys from the Negev, even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning between Bethel and Ai, to the place of the altar which he had made there at the begi...
Genesis 13:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 13:1 . Went up out of Egypt] In the language of the Jew the direction to Jerusalem from every quarter was upwards; besides, Egypt was a low-lying country and the travelle...
Genesis 13:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 13:2 . Very rich. Here is another proof of God's fidelity in fulfilling his promises to Abraham. This has often been the lot of faithful men. Genesis 13:9 . Separate thyself. Generous...
Genesis 13:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Abraham went up out of Egypt The believer learning from his great enemy It is an old saying that “It is lawful to learn from an enemy. ” The patriarch had sojourned in the world’s kingdom, and...
Genesis 13:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 13:1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he and his wife. A special mercy that either of them returned, considering the sin they had committed and the peril in which they...
Genesis 13:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Abraham Returns to Canaan
Genesis 13:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

from. Genesis 12:6 Genesis 12:8 Genesis 12:9 Beth-el and Hai.
Genesis 13:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Abram and Lot Genesis 13:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Let us bring before you the "as" and "so" of the Lord's Return. The days of Lot are likened unto the days of the Coming of the Son of Man. Our...
Genesis 13:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He went on to Bethel — Thither he went, not only because he was willing to go among his old acquaintance; but because there he had formerly had his altar. and though the altar was gone, probably he...

Genesis 13:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 13:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 13:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 13:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 13:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 13:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 13:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 13:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 13:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 13:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 13:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes