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Genesis 26:23

Genesis 26:23
And he went up from thence to Beersheba.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he builded an altar there,.... At Beersheba, where his father Abraham had planted a grove before, and very probably had built an altar also, though it might not be now standing, Gen 21:33,

and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 26:1-35

- The Events of Isaac’s Life 5. משׁמרת mı̂shmeret, “charge, ordinance.” מציה mı̂tsvâh, “command,” special order. חק choq, “decree, statute,” engraven on stone or metal. תירה tôrâh, “law,” doctrine,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 26:12-25

Here we have,

I. The tokens of God's good-will to Isaac. He blessed him, and prospered him, and made all that he had to thrive under his hands. 1. His corn multiplied strangely, Gen 26:12. He had no…

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