Genesis 17:3
17; Ex 3:6; Le 9:23,24; Nu 14:5; 16:22,45; Jos 5:14; Jud 13:201Ki 18:39; Eze 1:28; 3:23; 9:8; Da 8:17,18; 10:9; Mt 17:6; Re 1:17Exodus 3:6
I am.14,15; 4:5; 29:45; Ge 12:1,7; 17:7,8; 26:24; 28:13; 31:42; 32:91Ki 18:36; Es 3:4; Ps 132:2; Jer 24:7; 31:33; 32:38; Eze 11:20Zec 8:8; Mt 22:32; Mr 12:26; Lu 20:37; Ac 7:32,32thy father.Though the word {avicha,} "thy father," is here used in the singular, yet St. Stephen, quoting this passage (Ac. 7:32), uses the plural, [Lo Theos ton patron sou,] "the God of thy fathers;" and that this is the meaning, the following words prove. This reading is confirmed by the Samaritan and Coptic. hid.Ge 17:3; Jud 13:22; 1Ki 19:13; Ne 9:9; Job 42:5,6; Ps 106:44,45Isa 6:1-5; Da 10:7,8; Mt 17:6; Lu 5:8; Ac 7:34; Heb 12:21; Re 1:171 Kings 19:13
he wrapped his face.This he did to signify his reverence; for covering the face was a token of respect among the Asiatics, as uncovering the head is among Europeans. See on ch. 18:42; Ex 3:5,6; 33:23; Isa 6:2,5What doest.9; Ge 16:8; Joh 21:15-17Psalms 89:7
76:7-11; Le 10:3; Isa 6:2-7; 66:2; Jer 10:7,10; Mt 10:28Lu 12:4,5; Ac 5:11; Heb 12:28,29; Re 15:3,4
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