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Genesis 22:19

Genesis 22:19
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it came to pass, after these things,.... Abraham's taking his son Isaac to the land of Moriah, building an altar on one of the mountains there, and laying him on it with an intention to sacrifice…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 22:1-24

- 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 and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 22:15-19

Abraham's obedience was graciously accepted; but this was not all: here we have it recompensed, abundantly recompensed, before he stirred from the place; probably while the ram he had sacrificed was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

returned unto his young men See Gen 22:22. It is characteristic of the reserve of the writer, that no mention is made of joy or congratulation or relief.

Beer-sheba See Gen 21:31. Abraham was dwelling…

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