Genesis 13:2
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What does Genesis 13:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold."
What does Genesis 13:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold."
Verse Genesis 13:2. _ABRAM WAS VERY RICH_] The property of these patriarchal times did not consist in _flocks_ only, but also in _silver_ and _gold;_ and in all these respects Abram was דבד מאד _cabed...
- Abram and Lot Separate 7. פרזי _perı̂zı̂y_, Perizzi, “descendant of Paraz.” פרז _pārāz_, “leader,” or inhabitant of the plain or open country. 10. ככר _kı̂kar_, “circle, border, vale, cake, tale...
CHAPTER 13 THE RETURN FROM EGYPT AND SEPARATION FROM LOT _ 1. Back to Bethel (Genesis 13:1)_ 2. The strife (Genesis 13:5) 3. The separation. Lot in Sodom (Genesis 13:8) 4. The third communication...
GENESIS 13. THE SEPARATION OF ABRAHAM AND LOT. In the main from J, as is shown by the frequent mention of Yahweh, the reference to the garden of Yahweh, the preparation for the story of Sodom's overth...
ABRAM WAS VERY RICH. He was already. man of great substance before his sojourn in Egypt, but Genesis 12:16 seems to teach that Pharaoh had added to his wealth. The nature of his wealth is described;...
SILVER, AND IN GOLD: scarce in Palestine, but plentiful in Egypt....
Genesis 12:10 to Genesis 13:2. Abram in Egypt. (J.) The narrative in this section should be compared with the similar ones in 20, 26. It is repellent to our sense of honour, chivalry, and purity. It...
VERY RICH— Thus one part of the divine promise was amply fulfilled. _Observe,_ 1. His riches, which made him not forget God: so that a rich man may be a good man. It is a blessed prosperity, which is...
PART TWENTY-SEVEN THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: ABRAHAM AND LOT (Gen., chs. 13, 14) _1. The Biblical Account (ch. 13_) _And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with hi...
_AND ABRAM WAS VERY RICH IN CATTLE, IN SILVER, AND IN GOLD._ Very rich - compared with the pastoral tribes to which Abram belonged. An Arab sheich is considered rich who has a hundred or two hundred...
THE HISTORY OF ABRAHAM At this point the specific purpose of the writer of the Pentateuch begins to appear more clearly. Speaking generally, that purpose is to trace the development of the kingdom of...
For the name ‘Negeb’ see Genesis 12:9 and the comment. For the name ‘Bethel’ see Genesis 12:8 and the comment....
XIII. ABRAM’S RETURN FROM EGYPT AND HIS SEPARATION FROM LOT. (1-4) HE WENT ON HIS JOURNEYS. — Or, _according to his stations,_ which the Vulgate very reasonably translates, “by the same route by whic...
וְ אַבְרָ֖ם כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד בַּ † מִּקְנֶ֕ה בַּ † כֶּ֖סֶף וּ בַ † זָּהָֽב׃...
LOT'S SEPARATION FROM ABRAM Genesis 13:1 ABRAM left Egypt thinking meanly of himself, highly of God. This humble frame of mind is disclosed in the route he chooses; he went straight back "unto the p...
ABRAM AND LOT PART Genesis 13:1 The patriarch, like a restored backslider, made his way back to the old spot, on the highlands of Bethel, where his first tent and altar had stood. Through his wanderi...
Thus, delivered by the divine intervention, Abram set his face again toward the line of the divine purpose and returned to Bethel. In this act is seen the victory of faith over failure. It was at thi...
_Rich in possession. Hebrew may be "heavy laden with cattle, gold," &c. (Menochius)_...
We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14. After this (chap. 13) we have, in the conduct of Abram and Lot, the disinterestedness and self-renunciation of true faith on the one hand, and, on...
AND ABRAM WAS VERY RICH,.... He was rich in spiritual things, in faith, and in all other graces, and was an heir of the kingdom of heaven; and in temporal things, as it sometimes is the lot of good me...
And Abram [was] very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. Ver. 2. _And Abram was very rich._] All rich men therefore are not rejected of God, though it be hard for such to hit on heaven. Poor Laza...
1 Abram and Lot returne out of Egypt. 7 By disagreement they part asunder. 10 Lot goeth to wicked Sodom. 14 God renueth the promise to Abram. 18 He remoueth to Hebron, and there buildeth an Altar....
Abraham Returns to Canaan...
SECOND SECTION _Abram as a witness for God in Canaan, and his self-denying separation from Lot. The New Promise of God. His altar in Hain (oaks) Mamre_ GENESIS 13:1-18 1And Abram went up out of Egyp...
RECOVERY At last Abram "went up," leaving Egypt behind and coming into the south of the land of Canaan. Again Lot is mentioned as accompanying his uncle Abram. But Abram had been greatly enriched in...
1-4 Abram was very rich: he was very heavy, so the Hebrew word is; for riches are a burden; and they that will be rich, do but load themselves with thick clay, Habakkuk 2:6. There is a burden of care...
No text from Poole on this verse....
The opening of this chapter presents to us a subject of immense interest to the heart, namely, the true character of divine restoration. When the child of God has, in any way, declined in his spiritua...
Genesis 13:2 Abram H87 very H3966 rich H3513 (H8804) livestock H4735 silver H3701 gold H2091 Genesis 24:35, Genesis 26:12-13; Deuteronomy 8:18; 1 Samuel 2:7; Job 1:3,...
‘And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver and in gold.' This is said rather triumphantly. The contest with Pharaoh has been to his benefit. We are surely to see that this great wealth is at least...
CONTENTS: Abram's return to the land and the altar. Separation from Lot. Lots backsliding and choice of the land. CHARACTERS: Abram, Lot. CONCLUSION: Material blessings are often accompanied by mora...
Genesis 13:2. _Very rich._ Here is another proof of God's fidelity in fulfilling his promises to Abraham. This has often been the lot of faithful men. Genesis 13:9. _Separate thyself._ Generous actio...
_Abraham went up out of Egypt_ THE BELIEVER LEARNING FROM HIS GREAT ENEMY It is an old saying that “It is lawful to learn from an enemy. ” The patriarch had sojourned in the world’s kingdom, and ha...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 13:1 Expelled from Egypt, Abram retraces his steps northward, through the Negeb, back to the hill country between Bethel and Ai where he had previously built an altar (Genesis...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 13:1. Went up out of Egypt] In the language of the Jew the direction to Jerusalem from every quarter was upwards; besides, Egypt was a low-lying country and the traveller wou...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 13:1 AND ABRAM WENT UP OUT OF EGYPT, HE AND HIS WIFE. A special mercy that either of them returned, considering the sin they had committed and the peril in which they had been plac...
Thirteenth chapter of the book of Genesis. In chapter twelve, we find that Abraham had gone down into Egypt because of the famine. And there as the result of a lack of faith and trust in God to take c...
Genesis 24:35 Genesis 26:12 Genesis 26:13 Deuteronomy 8:18 1 Samuel 2:7 Job 1:3 Job 1:10 Job 22:21 Psalms 112:1 Proverbs 3:9...
ABRAM AND LOT Genesis 13:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Let us bring before you the "as" and "so" of the Lord's Return. The days of Lot are likened unto the days of the Coming of the Son of Man. Our Lord di...