Genesis 20:17

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Abraham in Gerar 2. אבימלך .2 'ǎbı̂ymelek , Abimelekh, “father of the king.” 7. נביא nābı̂y' “prophet,” he who speaks by God, of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 20. Abraham Passes off Sarah as his Sister at Gerar. The first complete narrative from E. The writer uses Elohim, but P's characteristics a...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

17. So Abraham prayed. In two respects the wonderful favor of God towards Abraham was apparent; firsts that, with outstretched hand, He aveng...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children . So Abraham prayed - This was the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

So Abraham prayed, &c.— See Genesis 20:7 and God accepted his prayer: and the punishment, which he had graciously inflicted on Abimelech to d...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children. So Abraham prayed unto God....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Abraham at Gerar 1. Abraham leaves Mamre (Hebron) for Gerar, SW. of Philistia. It seems from Genesis 21:34 that he remained in that district for...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Abraham prayed... — As Abimelech had now made very liberal compensation, it became the duty of Abraham to intercede for him. The malady seems to ha...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abraham Again Denies His Wife Genesis 20:1-18 It is wonderful that Abraham should fall like this. He had walked with God for so many years, and...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Once again we have to face Abraham's deflection from faith. We see him journeying south to Gerar. This was the center of a race of men who, having dr...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So Abraham prayed unto God ,.... As the Lord had told Abimelech be would, Genesis 20:7 ; he might pray for the forgiveness of him and his wife, and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare [children]. Ver. 17. So Abraham prayed u...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ABRAHAM EXPOSED AND REPROVED Now we return to Abraham's history. He journeyed toward the south, which is typical of pleasant circumstances, but ne...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

14 And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife. 1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Abraham and Abimelech ( Genesis 20:1-18 ). Genesis 20:1 ‘And Abraham journeyed from there towards the land of the South, and dwelt between Kad...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 20:17 . God healed Abimelech.] This may explain in what sense he was on the point of dying ( Genesis 20:3 ), that he was...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 20:1 , Gerar, in the tribe of Simeon, then a royal residence. Abimelech was the common name of the kings that reigned there. Genesis...
The Biblical Illustrator

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech An efficacious interesting prayer Abraham’s prayer for the doomed cities was not granted,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 20:1 And Abraham journeyed ( vide Genesis 12:9 ) from thence. Mamre ( Genesis 18:1 ). In search of pasture, as on...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Plague Removed from Abimelech
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

So Abraham prayed unto God; and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maid-servants; and they bare children.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 20:7 Genesis 29:31 1 Samuel 5:11 1 Samuel 5:12 Ezra 6:10 Job 42:9 Job 42:10 Proverbs 15:8 Proverbs 15:29 Isaiah 45:11 Ma...

¹⁷ So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 20:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 20:17