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- The Birth of Isaac
7. מלל _mı̂lēl_ “speak,” an ancient and therefore solemn
and poetical word.
14. חמת _chêmet_ “bottle,” akin to חמה _chāmâh_,
“surround, enclose,” and הוּם _chûm_ “black. בא...
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CHAPTER 21 ISAAC AND ISHMAEL AND THE COVENANT WITH ABIMELECH
_ 1. Isaac's birth (Genesis 22:1) 2. His circumcision (Genesis 22:4)_
3. Ishmael mocking (Genesis 22:9)
4. Sarah's demand (Genesis 22:10...
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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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_returned into the land of the Philistines_ The reference to the
Philistines is an anachronism. It is doubtful whether the Philistines
occupied S. E. Palestine before the reign of Raamses III (1202 11...
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_THUS THEY MADE A COVENANT AT BEERSHEBA: THEN ABIMELECH ROSE UP, AND
PHICHOL THE CHIEF CAPTAIN OF HIS HOST, AND THEY RETURNED INTO THE LAND
OF THE PHILISTINES._
Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheb...
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BIRTH OF ISAAC. DISMISSAL OF HAGAR AND ISHMAEL. COVENANT BETWEEN
ABRAHAM AND ABIMELECH
8. Weaned] in his second or third year, as is usual among Orientals....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 21
ISAAC IS BORN
V1 The *Lord had promised that he would visit Sarah. He did what he
had promised to her. V2 So Sarah became *pregnant. A son was...
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וַ יִּכְרְת֥וּ בְרִ֖ית בִּ בְאֵ֣ר
שָׁ֑בַע וַ יָּ֣קָם אֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ וּ
פִיכֹל֙ שַׂר ־צְבָאֹ֔ו וַ...
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ISHMAEL AND ISAAC
Genesis 21:1; Genesis 22:1
Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
Which things are an allegory.- Galatians 4:22.
"Abraham stretched forth his hand,...
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ABRAHAM AND ABIMELECH COVENANT
Genesis 21:22
Abimelech was impressed with Abraham's growing prosperity. He felt
that it could not be explained on merely natural grounds. “God is
with thee in all that...
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At last in God's 'Set time," and in spite of all natural difficulties,
the long-promised son was born. Sarah who at an earlier point had
laughed with the laughter of incredulity, now laughed with the...
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Thus they made a (m) covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up,
and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the
land of the Philistines.
(m) Thus we see that the godly, conc...
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And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to
Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear
not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise...
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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 20 AND 21.
In Chapter s 20, 21 we have the question of the heir and of the path
of faith in another point of view. Abraham denies his relationship
with his w...
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THUS THEY MADE A COVENANT AT BEERSHEBA,.... Which took its name from
the oath annexed to the covenant there made; and which is observed for
the sake of what follows, to show that when they finished th...
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Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and
Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land
of the Philistines.
Ver. 32. _A covenant._] _Foedus_, παρα τ...
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1 Isaac is borne.
4 He is circumcised.
6 Sarahs ioy.
9 Hagar & Ishmael are cast forth.
15 Hagar in distresse.
17 The Angel comforteth her.
22 Abimelechs couenant with Abraham at Beer-sheba.
1 A...
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The Covenant Between Abraham and Abimelech...
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NINTH SECTION
_The birth of Isaac. Ishmael’s expulsion. The Covenant of peace with
Abimelech at Beer-sheba_
GENESIS 21:1-34
1And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto
Sarah a...
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THE PROMISE FULFILLED IN ISAAC
Now the grace of God bears its most important fruit in the history of
Abraham. Sarah, at the unlikely age of 90 years, gives birth to Isaac,
at the time God Himself had...
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22-34 Abimelech felt sure that the promises of God would be fulfilled
to Abraham. It is wise to connect ourselves with those who are blessed
of God; and we ought to requite kindness to those who have...
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_ 1891_ i.e. Into their part of that land, to wit, Gerar, which was
not far from this place. It is a usual synecdoche, whereby the whole
land is put for a part of it; otherwise they were at this time...
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And the Lord visited Sarah, as he had said, and the Lord did unto
Sarah as he had spoken." Here we have accomplished promise the blessed
fruit of patient waiting upon God. None ever waited in vain. Th...
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Genesis 21:32 made H3772 (H8799) covenant H1285 Beersheba H884
Abimelech H40 rose H6965 (H8799) Phichol H6369 commander H8269 army
H6635 returned H7725 (H8799) land H776 Philistines H6430
the Philisti...
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‘So they made a covenant at Beersheba, and Abimelech rose up, and
Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the
Philistines.'
The treaty having been satisfactorily concluded...
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Genesis 21
In the story of Hagar and Ishmael, we notice:
I. The outcast. As Abraham is the father of all the faithful, so the
Arab Ishmael is the father of all our outcasts. He was an impudent
boy,...
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CONTENTS: Birth of Isaac. Bondwoman and her son cast out. Abraham at
Beersheba.
CHARACTERS: Sarah, Abraham, Isaac, Hagar, Ishmael, Abimelech.
CONCLUSION: Behind every promise of God is the purpose a...
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Genesis 21:3. _Isaac;_ that is, laughter or holy joy. Luke 6:21. Sarah
had once laughed through unbelief; now being ashamed of that, she
could sing with Mary, My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spi...
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_Swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me_
ABRAHAM THE FRIEND OF MAN
I. ABRAHAM YIELDS READILY TO THE REQUEST FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP.
Abimelech’s motives in seeking the friendsh...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 21:32 LAND OF THE PHILISTINES. The term
“Philistines” is normally associated with non-Canaanites from the
Aegean region who inhabited southwest Canaan from about 1180 B.C.
onwa...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 21:22. Phichol.] Name signifies “mouth of all,” _i.e.,_
all-commanding. Probably an official title.
GENESIS 21:23. NOR WITH MY SON, NOR WITH MY SON’S SON.] The LXX. has
“nei...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 21:22
AND IT CAME TO PASS AT THAT TIME,—possibly in immediate sequence to
the incident of the preceding chapter, but, "according to the common
law of Hebrew narrative, probably not...
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Now the LORD visited Sarah as he had said (Genesis 21:1),
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and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken (Genesis 21:1).
I like that, "as He had said, and as He had spoken." I've got tha...
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Genesis 21:27 Genesis 14:13 Genesis 31:53 1 Samuel 18:3 the
Philistines. Genesis 10:14 Genesis 26:8 Genesis 26:14 Exodus 13:17
Judges 13:1...