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that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore. And thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies.

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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 Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son: that in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I wi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies. He means that the offspring of Abraham should be victorious over their enemies, for in the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That in blessing I will bless you With temporal and spiritual blessings; with the Spirit and all his graces; with Christ …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are high declarations of God's favor to Abraham in this confirmation of the covenant with him, exceeding any he had been blessed with before.…

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