Genesis 21:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And Abraham said, I will swear.

Ver. 24. I will swear.] Abraham quickly consents to so reasonable a request, from so honourable a person. The wisdom from above is "easy to be entreated". Jam 3:17 The churl Nabal holds it a goodly thing to hold off. It is but manners to reciprocate: very publicans can find in their hearts to do good to those that have been good to them. Mat 5:46-47

Genesis 21:24

24 And Abraham said, I will swear.