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He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
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A Specific Historical Promise
Commentators are unanimous that this verse refers to specific historical events. The 'reproved kings' were Pharaoh of Egypt and Abimelech of Gerar, who were divinely warned and disciplined by God for threatening Abraham's and Isaac's families, particularly their wives Sarah and Rebekah, as recorded in Genesis.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He suffered no man to do them wrong—He protected them as they wandered from place to place, and as they were exposed to dangers. See the h…
19th Century
Anglican
Wrong. — The allusion is doubtless to the incidents connected with Sarah and Rebekah at the courts of Egypt and Philistia. (See Ge…
16th Century
Protestant
He did not suffer men to hurt them. Abraham and his children did not have merely two or three enemies; they were harassed by whole nations…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He suffered no man to do them wrong Though strangers and unsettled, and moving from place to place; and few in number, and weak and…
Let us remember the Redeemer's marvelous works, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. Though true Christians are few in number, strangers an…
