Genesis 21:9

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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...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, (c) mocking. (c) He derided God's promise made to Isaac which the apos...
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

Sarah Forces Abraham to Send Hagar and Ishmael away. The narrative is from E. Note the use of Elohim, the revelation to Abraham by night, the voice...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mocking. Hebrew "laughing" or "chaffing", or "mocking again" (as we say).
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And Sarah saw the son of Hagar. As the verb to laugh has a twofold signification among the Latins, so also the Hebrews use, both in a good...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 33 ABRAHAM CASTING OUT HAGAR AND ISHMAEL Genesis 21:9-10 . And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne unto Abra...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. Mocking - What was implied in this mocking is not known. St. P...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Son of Hagar—mocking— St. Paul calls this persecuting, Galatians 4:29 and the original word מצחק metsachek, would lead one to think that Ishm...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. Sarah saw the son of Hagar ... mocking, [Septuagint, p...
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 O...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ishmael had no doubt been regarded as Abraham's heir until the birth of Isaac. The change in his prospects may account for his conduct, which St. Pau...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mocking. — The verb used here is the same as that rendered to laugh in Genesis 21:6 , but in an intensive conjugation. What exactly Ishmael was...
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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hagar and Ishmael Cast Out Genesis 21:8-21 Poor Hagar! She thought that she had given Abraham his heir, but now she found herself and her boy o...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and h...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian ,.... That is, Ishmael, who is not expressed by name, but described by being a son of Hagar, a servant o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. Ver. 9. And Sarah saw the son of Hagar mocking. ] At that...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Sarah saw the son of the Egyptian, mocking Mocking Isaac, no doubt, for it is said, with reference to this, Galatians 4:29 , that “he that was bor...
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 yea...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hagar and Ishmael Expelled. B. C. 1892. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Signifying either by words or gestures his contempt of Isaac, and his derision of all that magnificence then showed towards his younger brother. And...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Son is Born to Sarah and Another Son of Abraham is Cast Out ( Genesis 21:1-21 ). The account of Yahweh's fulfilment of His promise to Abraham in...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 21:8 . And the child grew, and was weaned.] The weaning was often delayed till three years, or more, after birth (2Ma. 7...
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...
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 si...
The Biblical Illustrator

Cast out this bondwoman and her son The allegory of Isaac and Ishmael I. CONTRASTED AS TO THEIR ORIGIN. IN CONTRASTED AS TO THEIR POSITION IN T...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 21:9 And Sarah saw —at the feast already mentioned (Knobel, Keil); probably also on different occasions since the birth...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar, the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. It was a jeering laughter, a sneer, which Ishmael affected, p...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hagar and Ishmael Cast Forth
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Birth of Isaac Genesis 21:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Genesis 20:1-18 is a chapter that is vital in many ways. 1. It shows us that even Go...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sarah saw the son of the Egyptian mocking — Mocking Isaac no doubt, for it is sad, with reference to this, Galatians 4:29 , that he that was born...

⁹ And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 21:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Sermon Bible 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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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