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But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

26. קרד qādad — “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh — “bow the body.”

29. לבן lābān — “Laban, white.”

In this circum…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The servant was very careful. Those who swear too readily, not knowing what they swear, will before long swear until they do not care what they swe…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But thou shalt go unto my country and to my kindred. It seems that, in the choice of the place, Abraham was influenced by the thought that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But you shall go unto my country Not Canaan, which though his by promise, yet not in possession, but Mesopotamia, as appe…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The effect of good example, good teaching, and the worship of God in a family will generally appear in the piety, faithfulness, prudence, and affec…

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