Beersheba: Genesis 21:31, Genesis 46:1; Judges 20:1
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Genesis 26:23
Genesis 26:23
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Genesis 26 — OverviewGenesis 26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. Isaac in adversity, by reason of a famine
in the land, which, 1. Obliges him to change his quarters, ver. 1. But,
2. God visits him with direction and comfort, ver. 2-5. 3. He foolishly…Genesis 26 — OverviewGenesis 26 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 26:1, Isaac, because of famine, sojourns in Gerar, and the Lord instructs and blesses him; Genesis 26:7, He is reproved by Abimelech for denying his wife; Genesis 26:12, He grows rich, and the Philistines envy…Genesis 26 — OverviewGenesis 26 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter treats of Isaac's removal to Gerar, occasioned by a famine, Ge 26:1; of the Lord's appearance to him there, advising him to sojourn in that place, and not go down to Egypt; renewing the covenant he had made…Genesis 26:12-25Genesis 26:12-25 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere 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, v. 12. He had no land of his own,…Genesis 26:23Genesis 26:23 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd he went up from thence to Beersheba. From the place he last, removed unto Beersheba; the famine being over, he returns to the place where he and his rather formerly lived, Ge 21:33
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