Genesis 17:25

Ishmael.... was thirteen years old. — Hence the Mohammedans defer circumcision to the thirteenth year.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Sealing of the Covenant 1. שׁדי shaday , Shaddai, “Irresistible, able to destroy, and by inference to make, Almighty.” שׁדד shādad...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thirteen. Symbolic; and in contrast with Isaac on eighth day. See App-10, Ishmaelites and Arabians still circumcise in the 13th year.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abrah...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Covenant of Circumcision This chapter is from the Priestly document, of which it shows marked characteristics: see preface to Genesis 15 .
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ishmael was circumcised when thirteen years old, the age still observed by Mohammedans: cp. on Genesis 17:10 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE COVENANT SEALED Genesis 17:1-27 ACCORDING to the dates here given fourteen years had passed since Abram had received any intimation of God'...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaac Is Promised Genesis 17:15-27 There are two allusions to laughter in these Chapter s. Sarah's was the laugh of incredulity, see Genesis 1...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter gives the account of the fifth appearance of God to Abram in which a divine covenant was made. At this point his name was changed from A...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS My Christian Brother! Are you included in this blessed Covenant? Have you the marks and characters of it? Can you say as Paul did, We ar...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Ishmael his son [was] thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. . Hence the Arabians, as Josephus w relates, circ...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Ishmael his son [was] thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Ver. 25. And Ishmael his son was thirteen year...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE COVENANT AND ITS SIGN - CIRCUMCISION Another thirteen years passes before the Lord's appearing to Abram now at the age of 99 years. In Chapter...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Circumcision of Abraham, c. B. C. 1898. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Abraham was ninety nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, and Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was c...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 17:25 . And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised.] From this circumstance has followed the usa...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 17:1 . The Almighty God. The original word Shaddai is often rendered, All-sufficient. He is so called because he sheds down blessings as t...
The Biblical Illustrator

In the self-same day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son Obedience to the Divine voice I. PROMPT. 1. To delay is to despise God’s a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Abraham's Obedience
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 17:25

²⁵ And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 17:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 17:25