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And Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
  1. מלל mı̂lēl “speak,” an ancient and therefore solemn and poetical word.

  2. חמת chêmet “bottle,…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

She bare Abraham a son. This is said according to the customary way of speaking, because the woman is neither the head of a family nor giv…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For Sarah conceived
This explains what is meant by the Lord's visiting her, and doing to her according to his word, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Few under the Old Testament were brought into the world with such expectations as Isaac. He was in this a type of Christ, that Seed whom the holy G…

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