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And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  1. השׂתחיה vayı̂śtachû “bow,” or bend the body as a sign of respect to God or man. The attitude varies from a slight inclinati…
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They said. But in Genesis 18:10, he said, and in Genesis 18:13, Genesis 18:17, Genesis 18:20, and o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Where is Sarah? Until now, God permitted Abraham to discharge an obvious duty. But, having given him the opportunity of exercising charity…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they said to him, where [is] Sarah your wife ?
&c.] One of them put the question; and so the Septuagint version …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

"'Where is Sarah your wife?' was asked. Note the answer: 'In the tent.' She was close by, in her proper place, occupied with her household concerns…

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