Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 17:15-17
15Then Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85, “As for Saraiשָׂרַ֣יsa.RaiH8297your wifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֔'ish.te.KhaH802,do notלֹא־lo'-H3808callתִקְרָ֥אtik.Ra'H7121אֶת־'et-H853herשְׁמָ֖הּshe.MahH8034Saraiשָׂרָ֑יsa.RaiH8297,forכִּ֥יkiH3588her nameשְׁמָֽהּ׃she.MahH8034is to beSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283.
16And I will bless herוּבֵרַכְתִּ֣יu.ve.rakh.TiH1288אֹתָ֔הּ'o.TahH853and will surelyוְגַ֨םve.GamH1571giveנָתַ֧תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414youa sonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121by herמִמֶּ֛נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480.I will bless herוּבֵֽרַכְתִּ֙יהָ֙u.ve.rakh.Ti.haH1288,and she will beוְהָֽיְתָ֣הve.ha.ye.TahH1961the motherof nationsלְגוֹיִ֔םle.go.YimH1471;kingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428of peoplesעַמִּ֖ים'a.MimH5971will descendיִהְיֽוּ׃yih.YuH1961from herמִמֶּ֥נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480.”
17Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85fell facedownוַיִּפֹּ֧ל עַל־ פָּנָ֖יוvai.yi.Pol 'al- pa.NavH5307H5921H6440.Then he laughedוַיִּצְחָ֑קvai.yitz.ChakH6711and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to himselfבְּלִבּ֗וֹbe.li.BoH3820, “Can a child be bornיִוָּלֵ֔ד וְאִ֨ם־yi.va.Led ve.'Im-H3205H518to a man who isהַלְּבֶ֤ןha.le.VenH1121a hundredמֵאָֽה־me.'ah-H3967years oldשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141?Can Sarahשָׂרָ֔ה הֲבַת־sa.Rah ha.vat-H8283H1323give birthתֵּלֵֽד׃te.LedH3205at the age of ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖הtish.'Im sha.NahH8673H8141?”
Commentaries on Genesis 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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