2. אבימלך 'ǎbı̂ymelek — Abimelech, “father of the king.”

7. נביא nābı̂y' “prophet,” one who speaks by Go…

Abraham journeyed from there. —That is, from Mamre, where he had stayed for so long, and which seems to have continued to be one o…

And Abraham journeyed from thence. What Moses related concerning the destruction of Sodom was a digression. He now returns to the continua…

And Abraham journeyed from there towards the south country ,
&c.] He returned from the plains or oaks of Mamre, wher…

Deceitful conduct will not prosper: it brings ourselves and others into danger. God warns Abimelech of his danger of sin, and his danger of death f…