Gen 21:14, 29:9, Exo 2:16, Rut 2:2, 17, Pro 31:27 | TSK | STEP | A.M. 2112. B.C. 1892. rose up. took. child.Or, youth, (see ver. 12, 20,) as Ishmael was now 16 or 17 years of age. sent. wandered. Beer-sheba.So called when Moses wrote; but not before Abraham's covenant with Abimelech, ver. 31. Such instances of the figure prolepsis are not infrequent in the Pentateuch.

Genesis 21:14

A.M. 2112. B.C. 1892. rose up.

19:27; 22:3; 24:54; 26:31; Ps 119:60; Pr 27:14; Ec 9:10

took.

25:6; 36:6,7

child.Or, youth, (see ver. 12, 20,) as Ishmael was now 16 or 17 years of age.

sent.

Joh 8:35

wandered.

16:7; 37:15; Ps 107:4; Isa 16:8; Ga 4:23-25

Beer-sheba.So called when Moses wrote; but not before Abraham's covenant with Abimelech, ver. 31. Such instances of the figure prolepsis are not infrequent in the Pentateuch.

33; 22:19; 26:33; 46:1; 1Ki 19:3

Genesis 29:9

Rachel.

24:15; Ex 2:15,16,21; So 1:7,8

for she kept them.In those primitive times, a pastoral life was not only considered useful but honourable: nor was it beneath the dignity of the daughters of the most opulent chiefs to carry water from the well, or tend the sheep. Jacob, Moses, and David were shepherds.

Exodus 2:16

the priest. or, prince.

3:1; Ge 14:18; 41:45; *marg:

they came.

Ge 24:11,14-20; 29:6-10; 1Sa 9:11

Ruth 2:2

glean ears.

Le 19:9,16; 23:22; De 24:19-21

Ruth 2:17

she gleaned.

Pr 31:27

ephah.

Ex 16:36; Eze 45:11,12

Proverbs 31:27

14:1; 1Th 4:11; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 5:10; Tit 2:4