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Genesis 22:20 KJV
Genesis · chapter 22 · verse 20
And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;Genesis 22:20 · King James Version
Genesis 22:20 in context
18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
19So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
21Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
22And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- brotherʼâcha brother )H251 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- MilcahMilkâhMilcah, the name of a Hebrewess and of an IsraeliteH4435 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
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This is recorded here, 1. To show that though Abraham saw his own family highly dignified with peculiar privileges, admitted into covenant, and blessed with the entail of the promise, yet he did not look with contempt and disdain upon his relations, but was glad to hear of the increase and prosperity of their…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 20-24