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And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

פרעה par‛oh—Par‘oh, “ouro.” This is Coptic for “king,” with the masculine article pi or p. P-ouro means “the king.” If we separat…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou art a fair woman. For the word y ephath, rendered “fair,” see Genesis 9:27. Though its general meaning is <…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He said unto Sarai his wife. He now relates the counsel which Abram took for the preservation of his life when he was approaching Egypt. A…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into
Egypt
Just entering into it,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There is no state on earth free from trials, nor any character free from blemishes. There was famine in Canaan, the glory of all lands, and unbelie…

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