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Selected Verse: Genesis 16:10 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ge 16:10 |
Strong Concordance |
And the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto her, I will multiply [07235] thy seed [02233] exceedingly [07235], that it shall not be numbered [05608] for multitude [07230]. |
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King James |
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
angel
(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| I will multiply thy seed exceedingly - Heb. multiplying I will multiply it, that is, multiply it in every age, so as to perpetuate it. 'Tis supposed that the Turks at this day descended from Ishmael, and they are a great people. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| I will multiply thy seed exceedingly - Who says this? The person who is called the Angel of the Lord; and he certainly speaks with all the authority which is proper to God. |
4 Being made [1096] so much [5118] better than [2909] the angels [32], as [3745] he hath by inheritance obtained [2816] a more excellent [1313] name [3686] than [3844] they [846].