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And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

1. הנר hāgār — Hagar, “flight.” Hejrah, the flight of Muhammad.

7. מלאך mal'ak “messenger, angel.” A dep…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The angel of the Lord. —Hebrew, of Jehovah. (See Excursus at end of Book.)

In the way to Shur. —H…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the angel of the Lord found her. We are here taught with what clemency the Lord acts towards his own people, although they have deserv…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the angel of the Lord found her
This is the first time that mention is made of an angel in Scripture, but is not …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Hagar was out of her place, and out of the way of her duty, and going further astray, when the Angel found her. It is a great mercy to be stopped i…

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