Gen 19:2, 21:14, 22:3, 31:55 | TSK | STEP | turn. wash. Nay.Instead of lo, nay, some MSS. have lo, to him. "And they said unto him, for we lodge in the street;" where, nevertheless, the negation is understood. Knowing the disposition of the inhabitants, and appearing in the character of mere travellers, they preferred the open street to any house; but not yet willing to make themselves known, as Lot pressed them vehemently, and as they knew him to be a righteous man, they consented to take shelter under his hospitable roof.

Genesis 19:2

turn.

wash.

Nay.Instead of lo, nay, some MSS. have lo, to him. "And they said unto him, for we lodge in the street;" where, nevertheless, the negation is understood. Knowing the disposition of the inhabitants, and appearing in the character of mere travellers, they preferred the open street to any house; but not yet willing to make themselves known, as Lot pressed them vehemently, and as they knew him to be a righteous man, they consented to take shelter under his hospitable roof.

Jud 19:17-21; Lu 24:28,29; Ac 16:15

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 22:3

17:23; 21:14; Ps 119:60; Ec 9:10; Isa 26:3,4; Mt 10:37; Mr 10:28-31

Lu 14:26; Ga 1:16; Heb 11:8,17-19

Genesis 31:55

and kissed.

28; 33:4; Ru 1:14

blessed.

24:60; 28:1; Nu 23:5,8,11; De 23:5; Pr 16:7

returned.

18:33; 30:25; Nu 24:25; De 32:36; Ps 76:10; Ac 28:4,5