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משׁמרת mı̂shmeret — “charge, ordinance.”
עשׂק ‛êśeq — Esek, “strife.”
שׂטנה śı̂ṭnâh<…

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19-35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
Abraham beg…

And the men of the place asked him. Moses relates that Isaac was tempted in the same manner as his father Abraham, in having his wife take…

And the men of the place asked [him] of his wife The inhabitants of Gerar inquired of Isaac who she was, whether she was …

There is nothing in Isaac's denial of his wife to be imitated, nor even excused. The temptation of Isaac is the same as that which overcame his fat…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes