Revised Literal Translation
Genesis 20:14-18
14And AbimelechH40 tookH3947 sheepH6629, and oxenH1241, and menservantsH5650, and womenservantsH8198, and gaveH5414 them unto AbrahamH85, and restoredH7725 him SarahH8283 his wifeH802. 15And AbimelechH40 saidH559, Behold, my landH776 is before theeH6440: dwellH3427 where it pleasethH5869H2896 thee.1 16And unto SarahH8283 he saidH559, Behold, I have givenH5414 thy brotherH251 a thousandH505 pieces of silverH3701: behold, he is to thee a coveringH3682 of the eyesH5869, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reprovedH3198.
17So AbrahamH85 prayedH6419 unto GodH430: and GodH430 healedH7495 AbimelechH40, and his wifeH802, and his maidservantsH519; and they bareH3205 children. 18For YhwhH3068 had fastH6113 closed upH6113 all the wombsH7358 of the houseH1004 of AbimelechH40, becauseH1697 of SarahH8283 Abraham’sH85 wifeH802.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 20:15 where…: Heb. as is good in thine eyes. ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 20
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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