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And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh. As it is said to this day, In the mount of Jehovah it shall be provided.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

2. מריה morı̂yâh — “Moriah”; Samaritan: מוראה môr'âh; Septuagint, ὑψηλή hupsēlē — Onkelos, “w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jehovah-jireh.—This means, Jehovah will provide. In Genesis 22:8, Abraham had said, “Elohim-jireh,” meaning God will …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

God will foresee; "God will provide"—as we usually say—which is interpreted as fore-see. He will have everything ready for the time when it will be…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Abraham called the name of that place. He not only, by the act of thanksgiving, acknowledges, at the time, that God has, in a remarkab…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh
Which may be rendered either "the Lord has seen", as the Sept…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It was not God's intention that Isaac should actually be sacrificed. Yet, in due time, nobler blood than that of animals was to be shed for sin—eve…

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