And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
- The Events of Isaac’s Life 5. משׁמרת mı̂shmeret , “charge, ordinance.” מציה mı̂tsvâh , “command,” special order. חק choq , “decree,...
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 ,...
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar: Isaac dwelt in Gerar; and the men of the place asked him of his wife. During his sojourn in the Philistine capital,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar. Continued there; in this he was obedient to the command and will of God.
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...
Isaac's Denial of His Wife. B. C. 1840. ...
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The First Theophany - Promise of Blessing and Prosperity to Him and to The World ( Genesis 26:2-14 ).
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 26:8 . Sporting.] “That is, taking freedoms—using familiarities with her, such as exceeded those that were common betwee...
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 ....
He said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife Isaac’s false expedient I. THE TEMPTATION COMES AFTER A TIME OF GREAT BLESSING....
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...
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar, remaining there after the Lord had appeared unto him.
Rebekah's Danger
Gerar. Genesis 20:1
6 And Isaac dwelt in Gerar: