He urged them greatly, and they came in with him, and entered into his house. He made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

גשׁ־ < הלאה (gesh - hāl'âh), meaning “approach to a distant point,” or “stand back.”

סנורים (san'evērı̂ym

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He pressed upon them greatly. — This he did, knowing the licentiousness of the people; but the angels do not readily accept his ho…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And he made them a feast. By these words, and others following, Moses shows that the angels were more sumptuously entertained than was cus…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he pre ed them greatly
He prayed, he entreated, he persuaded, he made use of a multitude of words, and of all th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Lot was good, but there was no one else of the same character in the city. All the people of Sodom were very wicked and vile. Therefore, care was t…

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