Genesis 26:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Events of Isaac’s Life 5. משׁמרת mı̂shmeret , “charge, ordinance.” מציה mı̂tsvâh , “command,” special order. חק choq , “decree,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Because that Abraham (c) obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws. (c) He commends Abraham's obedience, becaus...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26. Isaac and the Philistines. Apart from Genesis 26:34 f. this chapter belongs to J. The original has been expanded in Genesis 26:1-6 ,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

My. Repeated. times for emphasis. The No. of Grace. See App-10 voice, to be heard and believed ( Romans 10:17 ). charge, to be observed. co...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. Because that Abraham obeyed my voice. Moses does not mean that Abraham’s obedience was the reason why the promise of God was confirmed and...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws. Abraham obeyed my voice - מימרי meimeri, my Word...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: And the Lord appeared unto hi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaac at Gerar Many of the notes on Genesis 20, 21 are applicable to this chapter It is thought probable that the present narrative is in the main...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC ( Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29 ). THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS. Abraham begat Isaac — The Tôldôth in its original form gav...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaac Is Blessed and Grows Rich Genesis 26:1-17 There was no harm in Isaac's going to Gerar, as he had a distinct command to that effect, Gene...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We have here the account of the first direct divine communication of Jehovah to Isaac. It came in a time of difficulty such as that which had caused...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

So did Abraham. Genesis 20:5 . See also Genesis 12:13 . Reader! do not hastily pass over this verse; but remark, in the perusal, the weakness of th...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

HEREDITARY BLESSING ‘I will bless thee … because that Abraham obeyed My voice.’ Genesis 26:3 ; Genesis 26:5 The child is blessed for the fa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice ,.... In all things, and particularly in offering up his son at his command: and kept my charge ; whatever wa...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws. Ver. 5. Because that Abraham. ] His obedience...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My voice, my charge, my commandments This variety of expression seems to be designed to show the universality and exactness of Abraham's obedience,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISAAC IN GERAR A famine occurs in the land, just as it had in the days of Abraham (ch.12:10). In that case Abraham went down to Egypt, whereas Isa...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Removal of Isaac to Gerar. B. C. 1804. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Here was a covenant made between God and Abraham; and as, if Abraham had broken the condition of walking before God required on his part, God had bee...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Yahweh appeared to him and said, “Do not go down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I will tell you of. Sojourn in this land and I will be with...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The First Theophany - Promise of Blessing and Prosperity to Him and to The World ( Genesis 26:2-14 ).
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 26:1 . The first famine that was in the days of Abraham.] This happened nearly an hundred years before the present one....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 26:1 . Abimelech was a name common to the kings of Gerar, and the Philistines were of African descent. Genesis 10:14 . Genesis 26:2 ....
The Biblical Illustrator

Unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father. The covenant re...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 26:1 And there was a famine in the land (of Canaan), beside the first ( i . e . first recorded) famine that was in...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord Blesses Isaac
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

because that Abraham obeyed My voice, and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws. Isaac was not to move down into Egypt, because t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Abraham obeyed my voice — Do thou do so too, and the promise shall be sure to thee. A great variety of words is here used to express the Divine Wil...

⁵ Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 26:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 26:5