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And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

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

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

She is my sister. — Twenty years before, Abraham had acted in the same way in Egypt, and Pharaoh had rebuked him, but sent him awa…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife. In this history, the Holy Spirit presents to us a remarkable instance, both of the infirmity of man an…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, she [is] my sister
This he gave out in all conversation he came into, and said i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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