Showing posts with label Sarah. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sarah. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Genesis 25:12


Now these [are] the generations [this is the genealogy] of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid [maidservant], bare unto Abraham:

Geneva Bible - Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Genesis 25:10


The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.


Which (*) field Abraham bought of the Hittites, where Abraham was buried with Sarah his wife.
(*) Genesis 23:16 .


Monday, August 27, 2012

Genesis 24:38


But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

Geneva Bible - But thou shalt go unto my (t) father’s house and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
(t) Meaning among his kinsfolks, as in Genesis 24:40 .

Genesis 24:37


And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:

Geneva Bible - Now my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the (s) Canaanites, in whose land I dwell;
(s) The Canaanites were accursed, and therefore the godly could not join with them in marriage.

Genesis 24:36


And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

Geneva Bible - And Sarah my master’s wife hath born a son to my master, when she was old,
and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

Friday, July 27, 2012

Genesis 23:19


And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan.


Geneva Bible - And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah over against Mamre. The same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Genesis 23:6


Hear us, my lord: thou [art] a mighty prince [Prince of God] among us: in the choice of our sepulchres [buriel places] bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.


Geneva Bible - Hear us, my lord, thou art a prince (b) of God among us; in the chiefest of our
sepulchers bury thy dead; none of us shall forbid thee his sepulcher, but thou mayest bury thy dead therein.
(b) That is, godly or excellent; for the Hebrews so speak of all things that are notable, because all
excellency cometh of God.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Genesis 23:2


And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to  mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.



Geneva Bible - Then Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan; and
Abraham came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.


Genesis 23:1


And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: [these were] the years of the life of Sarah.


Geneva Bible - When Sarah was a hundred twenty and seven years old ( (*) so long lived she.)
(*) Hebrew: the years of the life of Sarah.

Monday, June 18, 2012

Genesis 21:12


And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.


(Geneva Bible) -But God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight for the child, and for thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah shall say unto thee, hear her voice, for in Isaac shall thy seed be (d) called.
(d) The promised seed shall be counted from Isaac, and not from Ishmael, Romans 9:7; Hebrews 11:18

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Genesis 21:10


Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this  bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, [even] with Isaac.

(Geneva Bible) - Wherefore she said unto Abraham, (*) Cast out this bondwoman and her son, for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.
(*) Galatians 4:30 .

Genesis 21:9


And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking [scoffing, literally laughing].

(Geneva Bible) - And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian (which she had born unto Abraham) (c) mocking.
(c) He derided God's promise made to Isaac, which the Apostle calleth persecution, Galatians 4:29 .


Genesis 21:7


And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck [nurse children]? for I have born [him] a son in his old age.

(Geneva Bible) - Again she said, (b) Who would have said to Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? For I have born him a son in his old age.
(b) She accuseth herself of ingratitude, that she did not believe the Angel.

Genesis 21:6


And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh [made laughter for me], [so that] all that hear will laugh with me.

(Geneva Bible) - Then Sarah said, God hath made me to rejoice; all that hear will rejoice with
me.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Genesis 21:3


And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac [literally, "laughter"].

(Geneva Bible) - And Abraham called his son’s name that was born unto him, which Sarah bare
him, Isaac.

(Scofield ref Bible)  Sara, type of grace, free woman, and of "Jerusalem which is above"
Isaac is typical in a fourfold way:
1.  Of the church as composed of the spiritual children of Abraham (Gal iv 28
2.  Of Christ as the son "obedient unto death" Gen xxii. 1-10, Phil ii 5-8
3.  Christ as the Bridegroom of the called out bride (Gen 24)
4.  Of the new nature of the believer as "born after the spirit" (Gal IV 29)

Genesis 21:2


For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken
to him.

(Geneva Bible) - For (*) Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his (a) old age, at the same
season that God told him.
(*) Matthew 1:2; Acts 7:8; Galatians 4:23; Hebrews 11:11 .

Monday, June 11, 2012

Genesis 20:18


For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.

(Geneva Bible) - For the LORD (p) had shut up every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.
(p) Had taken away from them the gift of conceiving.

Genesis 20:16


And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand [pieces] of silver: behold, he [is]
to thee a covering of the eyes [it vindicates you before all], unto all that [are] with thee, and with all [other:] thus she was reproved [justified].


 (Geneva Bible) - Likewise to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver; behold, he is the (n) veil of thine eyes to all that are with thee, and to all others, and she was (o) thus reproved.
(n) Such a head as with whom thou mayest be preserved from all dangers.
(o) God caused this heathen King to reprove her because she dissembled, since God had given her a
husband as her veil and defence.



Friday, June 8, 2012

Genesis 20:14


And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave [them] unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

(Geneva Bible) - Then took Abimelech sheep and beeves, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

Genesis 20:13


And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This [is] thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He [is] my brother.

(Geneva Bible) - Now when God caused me to wander out of my father’s house, I said then to her, This is thy kindness that thou shalt shew unto me in all places where we come, (*) Say thou of me, He is my brother.
*Genesis 12:13