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Verse Genesis 22:24. _HIS CONCUBINE_] We borrow this word from the
Latin compound _concubina_, from _con_, together, and _cubo_, to lie,
and apply it solely to a woman cohabiting with a man without b...
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- Abraham Was Tested
2. מריה _morı̂yâh_, “Moriah”; Samaritan: מוראה
_môr'âh_; “Septuagint,” ὑψηλή _hupsēlē_, Onkelos,
“worship.” Some take the word to be a simple derivative, as the
Septuagint...
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CHAPTER 22 THE TESTING OF ABRAHAM
_ 1. God's command (Genesis 22:1)_
2. Abraham's obedience (Genesis 22:3)
3. Isaac's question and Abraham's answer (Genesis 22:7)
4. Isaac upon the altar ...
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GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section
the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong
reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
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THE SONS OF NAHOR. From J, touched by the redactor, and inserted to
prepare for Genesis 22:24. The names are, partially at any rate,
tribal. Discussion of them may be seen in the larger commentaries....
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MAACHAH. See Deuteronomy 3:14.Joshua 12:5; 2 Samuel 10:6....
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_Reumah_ The children of the concubine denote a less intimate tribal
relationship than the children of the legal wife.
_Maacah_ See 2 Samuel 10:6. A region to the north of Mount Hermon; cf.
the mentio...
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The Genealogy of Nahor (J)
In this genealogy it is to be noted, (1) that the home of Nahor and
his sons is not Ur, but _Aram Naharaim_, as in Genesis 24:10; (2) that
the sons of Nahor, like those of...
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PART THIRTY-FOUR
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: CONFIRMATION OF THE COVENANT
Genesis 22:1-24
_The Sacrifice of Isaac_ (1-24)
1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham,
and said unt...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS, THAT IT WAS TOLD ABRAHAM,
SAYING, BEHOLD, MILCAH, SHE HATH ALSO BORN CHILDREN UNTO THY BROTHER
NAHOR;_ IT WAS TOLD ABRAHAM ... MILCAH, SHE HATH ALSO BORN CHILD...
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THE OFFERING OF ISAAC ON MOUNT MORIAH
In this narrative we have the crowning proof that Abraham was willing
to resign all that was dearest to him at the bidding of God, even that
son on whose life dep...
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CONCUBINE] a secondary but lawful wife. By such alliances the
influence and importance of the family in early times were increased.
Regarding these names as those of tribes, what is suggested here is...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 22
GOD TESTS ABRAHAM
V1 After these things, God tested Abraham. God said to him,
‘Abraham’. And Abraham replied, ‘I am here.’ V2 God said,
‘Take...
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Nahor and Milcah lived in the country that was called Mesopotamia.
Abraham had lived there before he came to *Canaan.
This news told Abraham that he had many relatives in Mesopotamia. So
Abraham wait...
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MAACHAH. — This name appears as that of a small Aramaic people, in
Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; 2 Samuel 10:6....
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וּ פִֽילַגְשֹׁ֖ו וּ שְׁמָ֣הּ
רְאוּמָ֑ה וַ תֵּ
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SACRIFICE OF ISAAC
Genesis 22:1
THE sacrifice of Isaac was the supreme act of Abraham's life. The
faith which had been schooled by so singular an experience and by so
many minor trials was here perfe...
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THE PROMISE SEALED WITH AN OATH
Genesis 22:14
It was only at the last moment that the ram was shown and substituted.
It is when we get to the mount of sacrifice that God's deliverance is
seen. It was...
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In this chapter we have the account of the seventh appearing of
Jehovah to Abraham and it is that of his supreme testing and
consequent bringing into fellowship with God. It must have been in
many way...
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And his (i) concubine, whose name [was] Reumah, she bare also Tebah,
and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
(i) Concubine is often used to refer to those women who were inferior
to the wives....
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_Concubine, or wife, secondary in privileges, love, and dignity.
Though Nachor did not, perhaps imitate the faith and virtue of his
brother Abraham, but mixed various superstitions with the knowledge...
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Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel. And
Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abr...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, AND 24.
But on this introduction of the heir, he necessarily becomes the main
subject; and chapter 22 opens with it: "It came to pass after these
thin...
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AND HIS CONCUBINE, WHOSE NAME [WAS] REUMAH,.... Not an harlot, but a
secondary wife, who was under the proper and lawful wife, and a sort
of a head servant in the family, and chiefly kept for the proc...
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And his concubine, whose name [was] Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and
Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
Ver. 24. _His concubine._] Or half-wife, as the word signifies; one
that was between a servant an...
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1 Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac.
3 Hee giueth proofe of his faith and obedience.
11 The Angel stayeth him.
13 Isaac is exchanged with a ramme.
14 The place is called Iehouah-ijreh.
15 Abraham...
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And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and
Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah. of these children of Nahor, Buz is
mentioned Jeremiah 25:23 and Job 32:2, and Maachah Deuteronomy 3:...
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The Family of Nahor...
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ELEVENTH SECTION
_The sorrows and joys of Abraham’s domestic life. The account and
genealogy of those at home. Sarah’s death. Her burial-place at
Hebron; the seed of the future inheritance of Canaan....
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THE TRIAL OF ABRAHAM'S FAITH
The time comes when God gives to Abraham one of the most sever trials
of faith possible. When He calls his name, Abraham is fully alert and
responsive, "Here I am." Surely...
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20-24 This chapter ends with some account of Nahor's family, who had
settled at Haran. This seems to be given for the connexion which it
had with the church of God. From thence Isaac and Jacob took w...
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A CONCUBINE was an inferior kind of wife, taken according to the
common practice of those times, subject to the authority of the
principal wife, and whose children had no right of inheritance, but
wer...
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and brought us nigh, and the Advocate which keeps us nigh. Sin has
been for ever obliterated from that platform on which God and the
worshipper stand in hallowed fellowship. What was it which constitu...
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Genesis 22:24 concubine H6370 name H8034 Reumah H7208 bore H3205
(H8799) Tebah H2875 Gaham H1514 Thahash H8477 Maa
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THE SONS OF NAHOR AND THE FAMILY CONNECTION OF REBEKAH (GENESIS
22:20).
The incident at Mount Moriah was the climax of Abraham's life. All
that remains is the closing down of his life. The stress in G...
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CONTENTS: Offering of Isaac. Abrahamic covenant again confirmed.
CHARACTERS: God, Abraham, Isaac, angel.
CONCLUSION: The man of faith must keep his eye on God, looking not at
circumstances, nor pond...
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Genesis 22:1. _God did tempt Abraham,_ who had now attained the height
of all his earthly joys; and seen in Isaac the long-suspended promises
fulfilled. He saw nature aided by divine power in his birt...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 22:24 CONCUBINE. See note on 25:5–6.
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 22:20
AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS (probably not long after his
return to Beersheba), THAT IT WAS TOLD (by some unknown messenger or
accidental traveler from Mesopotamia)...
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Now it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham
(Genesis 22:1),
Or tested Abraham or proved Abraham. "Let no man, when he is tempted,
say that he is tempted of God: because God neve...
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WHERE IS THE LAMB?
Genesis 22:7
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The query in Genesis 22:7, which was asked by Isaac, was most natural.
He was on his way with his father to the place of sacrifice, he was
carrying...