Genesis 21:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. ”

Genesis 21:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Birth of Isaac 7. מלל mı̂lēl “speak,” an ancient and therefore solemn and poetical word. 14. חמת chêmet “bottle,” akin to חמה chāmâh , “surround, enclose,” and הוּם chu...
Genesis 21:32 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thus they made a (m) covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. (m) Thus we see that the godly, con...
Genesis 21:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 12:1 to Genesis 25:18 . The Story of Abraham. In this section the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main...
Genesis 21:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
Genesis 21:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. Thus they made a covenant at Bee...
Genesis 21:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth of Isaac. Dismissal of Hagar and Ishmael. Covenant between Abraham and Abimelech 8. Weaned] in his second or third year, as is usual among Orientals.
Genesis 21:32 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

ISHMAEL AND ISAAC Genesis 21:1-34 ; Genesis 22:1-24 Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. Which things are an allegory.- Galatians 4:22 . "Abraham stretched...
Genesis 21:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abraham and Abimelech Covenant Genesis 21:22-34 Abimelech was impressed with Abraham's growing prosperity. He felt that it could not be explained on merely natural grounds. “God is with thee in...
Genesis 21:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At last in God's 'Set time," and in spite of all natural difficulties, the long-promised son was born. Sarah who at an earlier point had laughed with the laughter of incredulity, now laughed with the...
Genesis 21:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Aris...
Genesis 21:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba ,.... Which took its name from the oath annexed to the covenant there made; and which is observed for the sake of what follows, to show that when they finished...
Genesis 21:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. Ver. 32. A covenant. ] Foedus , παρα...
Genesis 21:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE PROMISE FULFILLED IN ISAAC Now the grace of God bears its most important fruit in the history of Abraham. Sarah, at the unlikely age of 90 years, gives birth to Isaac, at the time God Himself...
Genesis 21:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Abimelech's Covenant with Abraham. B. C. 1892. 22 And it came to pass at that time, th...
Genesis 21:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1891 i.e. Into their part of that land, to wit, Gerar, which was not far from this place. It is a usual synecdoche, whereby the whole land is put for a part of it; otherwise they were at this time...
Genesis 21:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘So they made a covenant at Beersheba, and Abimelech rose up, and Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.' The treaty having been satisfactorily conclude...
Genesis 21:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 21:22 . Phichol.] Name signifies “mouth of all,” i.e., all-commanding. Probably an official title. Genesis 21:23 . Nor with my son, nor with my son’s son. ] The LXX...
Genesis 21:32 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 21 In the story of Hagar and Ishmael, we notice: I. The outcast. As Abraham is the father of all the faithful, so the Arab Ishmael is the father of all our outcasts. He was an impudent bo...
Genesis 21:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 21:3 . Isaac; that is, laughter or holy joy. Luke 6:21 . Sarah had once laughed through unbelief; now being ashamed of that, she could sing with Mary, My soul doth magnify the Lord, and m...
Genesis 21:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

Swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me Abraham the friend of man I. ABRAHAM YIELDS READILY TO THE REQUEST FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP. Abimelech’s motives in seeking the frien...
Genesis 21:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 21:22 And it came to pass at that time ,—possibly in immediate sequence to the incident of the preceding chapter, but, "according to the common law of Hebrew narrative,...
Genesis 21:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Covenant Between Abraham and Abimelech
Genesis 21:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 21:27 Genesis 14:13 Genesis 31:53 1 Samuel 18:3 the Philistines. Genesis 10:14 Genesis 26:8 Genesis 26:14 Exodus 13:17 Judges 13:1

Genesis 21:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 21:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 21:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 21:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 21:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 21:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 21:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 21:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge