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And they came to the place which God had told him of. And Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.

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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

Abraham ... bound Isaac.—Jewish commentators agree that this was done with Isaac’s consent, nor could it well have been otherwise.…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And they came to the place. Moses purposely passes over many things, which, nevertheless, the reader should consider. When he has mentione…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they came to the place which God had told him of
Mount Moriah. Maimonides F6 says, "it is a tradition…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Never was any gold tried in so hot a fire. Who but Abraham would not have argued with God? Such would have been the thought of a weak heart; but Ab…

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