He lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise and eat.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

An angel touched him - The friendly ministry of angels, which was common during the time of the patriarchs (Genesis 18:2–16; [Re…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

An angel touched him. —The word may simply signify “a messenger,” human or superhuman, but the context suggests a miracul…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat. And he looked, and, behold, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree
Being weary and fatigued with his journey, the same under which he sat;…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jezebel sent Elijah a threatening me age. Carnal hearts are hardened and enraged against God by what should convince and conquer them.

Great…

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