Genesis 18

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:16

looked = looked down upon. Hebrew. shakaph. First occurance. read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:17

Shall I hide? Figure of speech Erotesis. Compare Amos 3:7 . read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:18

shall surely become. Hebrew "being shall be". Figure of speech Polyptoton See note on Genesis 26:28 . nations. Another proof that the mystery (Ephesians 3:0 ) means more than Gentile blessing. Compare Genesis 22:18 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:19

that = how that. command. Compare Psalms 78:1-8 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:20

cry. Figure of speech Prosopopoeia. App-6 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:21

I will go down = let us now go down. See Genesis 11:7 . Exodus 3:8 , all times of judgment. the cry. Should be their outcry: with Septuagint, Targum of Onkelos, and ancient reading in MSS. called Sevir. See App-34 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 18:22

the men. Probably the two of Genesis 19:1 . Abraham stood yet before the LORD. The primitive text read "Jehovah stood yet before Abraham. "One of the 18 emendations of the Sopherim. See App-33 . read more

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