Genesis 15:11

fowls. Ezekiel 17:3 Ezekiel 17:7 Matthew 13:4 Abram. Psalms 119:13

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Faith of Abram 1. דבר dābār , “a word, a thing;” the word being the sign of the thing. 2. אדני 'ǎdonāy , “Adonai, the Lord;” r...
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 reaso...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Making of the Covenant. In this scene Abraham is told that he is to inherit Canaan. He asks for confirmation of the promise. Yahweh bids him se...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

11. And when the fowls came down. Although the sacrifice was dedicated to God, yet it was not free from the attack and the violence of birds....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. And when the fowls - העיט haayit, birds of prey, came down upon the carcasses...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. And when the fowls came down upon the carcass. The Septuagint interpol...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

God Promises an Heir to Abraham and the Land of Canaan for his Descendants. The Promise is Ratified by a Covenant The passage is from the Primitiv...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Fowls] RV 'birds of prey': an omen of the troubles which his descendants must encounter before entering into their possession.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And when the fowls... — Heb., And the birds of prey came down upon the carcases, and Abram scared them away. Had there been a sacrifice the fire...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

COVENANT WITH ABRAM Genesis 15:1-21 OF the nine Divine manifestations made during Abram's life this is the fifth. At Ur, at Kharran, at the oak...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abram's Vision of the Future Genesis 15:1-21 Abram had good reason to fear the vengeance of the defeated kings; but the divine voice reassured...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the account of the fourth direct appearance of Jehovah to Abram and evidently it had direct connection with what had immediately preceded. Ab...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. It is not altogether fanciful to trace even in the minute circumstances of sa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses ,.... Upon the birds, as Aben Ezra and Ben Melech interpret it, whose carcasses were whole; or rathe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. Ver. 11. Abram drove them away. ] So must we do evil motions and distractiv...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE PROMISE OF GOD AND ITS CONFIRMATION Abram having proven that he was not seeking gain for himself, but depending on the God of heaven and earth...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 And he said unto him, I am the L ORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it. 8 And he said,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The fowls came to devour them; whereby is signified, either, 1. The disturbance and distraction which good men are exposed to in the service of G...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but he drove them away.' This totally unnecessary description of a seemingly irrelevant incidenc...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 15:9 . Take me.] Heb. Take for me, i.e., Take and offer for me. Three years old. Denoting, say Kalisch, “the perfect...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 15:1-3 . After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding g...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 15:1 . The Word of the Lord the glorious person of the Messiah, the Angel of the covenant, came in his own name, Jehovah, God. He came with...
The Biblical Illustrator

Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? The confirmation of faith I. FAITH IS CONFIRMED BY THE REMEMBRANCE OF GOD’S PAST DEALIN...
The Biblical Illustrator

When the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away Abram and the ravenous birds I. MENTION SOME OF THOSE WELL-KNOWN INTRUDERS WH...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 15:7 And he (Jehovah, or the Word of the Lord) said unto him (after the act of faith on the part of the patriarch, a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The covenant Sacrifice
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

God's Covenant with Abram Genesis 15:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The dependency of God. When men make a covenant they may break their covenant....

¹¹ And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 15:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary 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

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 15:11