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The covenant renewed.

Chap. xvii. Ifaac promised.

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Ch. 25. 18.

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7¶And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderne's by the fountain in the way to Shur.

8 And he faid, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence cameft thou? and whither wilt thou go? And fhe faid, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

9 And the angel of the LORD faid unto her, Return to thy mistress, and fubmit thy felf under her hands.

IO And the angel of the LORD faid unto Chap. 17. 20. her, I will multiply thy feed exceedingly, that it fhall not be numbred for multitude.

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16 ¶ And Abram was fourfcore and fix years old, when Hagar bare Ifhmael to Abram. CHAP. XVII.

i Godreneweth the covenant. 5 Abram his name is changed in token of a greater bleffing. 10 Circumcifion is inftituted. 15 Sarai her name is changed, and she blessed. 16 I Jaac is promifed. 23 Abraham and Ishmael are circumcifed.

ANd And Nd when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, 28.3. and faid unto him, I am the Almighty God; 5. 22. walk before me, and be thou* perfect.

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2 And I will make my covenant between Fotor, me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.

Chap. 12. 2. 13.16.

3 And Abram fell on his face and God talked with him, faying,

4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with maltitude thee,and thou shalt be a father of many nations. 5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram; but thy name fhall be Abraham, 1.4.17. for a father of many nations have I made thee.

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6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, 11. and I will make 'nations of thee; and kings fhall come out ofthee.

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9 ¶ And God faid unto Abraham, Thou Befoze fhalt keep my covenant therefore, thou and thy Chrift feed after thee, in their generations.

10 That is my covenant, which ye fhall 1898. keep between me, and you, and thy feed after thee; Every man-child among you fhall be 'Aas 7. 8. circumcifed.

11 And ye fhall circumcife the flesh of your foreskin, and it fhall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.

12 And he that is eight days old 'fhall be circumcifed among you, every man-child in your generations, he that is born in the houfe, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy feed.

13 He that is born in thy houfe, and he that is bought with thy money must needs be circumcifed: and my covenant shall be in your fleth for an everlasting cove

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14 And the uncircumcifed man-child whofe flesh of his foreskin is not circumcifed, that foul fhall be cut off from his people: he hath broken my covenant.

15 ¶ And God faid unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah Shall her name be.

16 And I will blefs her, and give thee a fon alfo of her: yea, I will blefs her, and the fhall be a mother of nations; kings of people fhall be of her.

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17 Then Abraham fell upon his face," and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and fhall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

18 And Abraham faid unto God, O that Ifhmael might live before thee!

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19 And God faid, Sarah thy wife fhall bear Chap. 1.16. thee a fon indeed; and thou fhalt call his name Ifaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his feed after him.

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20 And as for Ifhmael, I have heard thee: behold, I have bleffed him, and will make him fruitful, Pand will multiply him exceedingly: twelve princes fhall he beget, and I will make Chap. 25. 12, him a great nation.

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21 But my covenant will I establish with Ifaac, whom Sarah fhall bear unto thee at this chap. 41. 2. fet time in the next year.

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22 And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

23 And Abraham took Ifhmael his fon, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abrahams houfe; and circumcifed the flesh of their foreskin, in the selffame day, as God had faid unto him.

24 And Abraham was ninety years old and 1898. nine when he was circumcifed in the flesh of his foreskin.

25 And Ifhmael his fon was thirteen years old when he was circumcifed in the flesh of his foreskin.

26 In the felf-fame day was Abraham circumcifed, and Ifhmael his fon.

27 And all the men of his house, born in the houfe, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him. C 2

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Angels entertained

Before Christ 1898.

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Abraham entertaineth three angels. 9 Sarah is reproved for laughing at the strange promife. 17 The deftruction of Sodom is revealed to Abraham. 23 Abraham maketh interceffion for the men thereof.

by Abraham and Lot.

bring upon Abraham that which he hath fpo- efoze ken of him.

Christ 20 And the LORD faid, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and becaufe 1898. their fin is very grievous;

21 I will go down now, and fee whether

ANd the LORD appeared unto him in the they have done altogether according to the cry

plains of Mamre: and he fat in the tent

door, in the heat of the day.

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2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and lo, three men stood by him: and when he faw them, he ran to meet them from the tentdoor, and bowed himfelf toward the ground, 3 And faid, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy fight, pafs not away, I pray thee, from thy fervant.

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Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and reft your felves under the tree.

5 And I will fetch a morfel of bread, and * comfort ye your hearts; after that you fhall pafs on: for therefore fare ye come to your fervant. And they said, So do as thou haft faid.

6 And Abraham haftned into the tent unto Sarah, and faid, ‡ Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.

7 And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hafted to dress it.

8 And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dreffed, and fet it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

9 And they faid unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the

tent.

Io And he said, I will certainly return un12 Kings 4.16. to thee according to the time of life; and lo, Chap. 17.19, 8 Sarah thy wife fhall have a fon. And Sarah heard it in the tent-door, which was behind him.

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of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

22 And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

23 And Abraham drew near, and faid, Wilt thou alfo destroy the righteous with the wicked?

q Chap. 4. 10. & 19, 13,

Jam. s. 4.

* Chap. 11. 5.

24 Peradventure there be fifty righteous 'Jer. 5.1. within the city: wilt thou alfo destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?

25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to flay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous fhould be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the judge of all the earth do right?

26 And the LORD faid, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their fakes.

27 And Abraham answered and faid, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am "but dust and ashes.

Job s. 3. &

34. 17. Pfal, 94. 2.

Rom, 3, 6,

Chap. 3. 15:

1 Cor. 15: 4 Co. s. 1.

28 Peradventure their shall lack five of the Job 4. 19. fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there for ty and five, I will not destroy it.

29 And he spake unto him yet again,and said, Peradventure there fhall forty be found there. And he faid, I will not do it for forties fake.

30 And he faid unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there fhall thirty be found there. And he faid, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.

31 And he faid, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there fhall be twenty found there. And he faid, I will not deftroy it for twenties fake.

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2 And he faid, Behold now my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your fervants houfe, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye fhall rife up early, and go on your ways. And they faid, Nay, but we will abide in the see Luke 24 street all night. 3 And ".

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Chap.xix. The deftruction of Sodom:

The Sodomites ftricken blind. Chap.xix.

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3 And he preffed upon them greatly; and
Chift they turned in unto him, and entred into his
house: and he made them a feast, and did
1898. bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.

4 But before they lay down, the men
of the city, even the men of Sodom, compaf-
fed the house round, both old and young,
all the people from every quarter.

5 And they called unto Lot, and faid unto him, Where are the men which came in Judg. 19. 22. to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.

See Judg. 19.

Ser Ch. 18. 5.

6 And Lot went out at the door unto them, and fhut the door after him,

7 And faid, I pray you, brethren, do not
fo wickedly.

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Behold now, I have two daughters
which have not known man; let me, I pray
you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to
them as is good in your eyes: only unto these
men do nothing; for therefore came they
under the fhadow of my roof.

9 And they said, Stand back. And they faid again, This one fellow came in to forod. 14. journ, & and he will needs be a judge: Now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they preffed fore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door..

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20 Behold now, this city is near to flee
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unto, and it is a little one; Oh let me efcape 1898:
thither, (is it not a little one?) and my foul
fhall live..

21 And he faid unto him, See, I have ac
cepted thee concerning this thing alfo, that + Heb. thy facsà
I will not overthrow this city, for the which
thou haft spoken.

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22 Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither: 25,26, Exod. 32. therefore the name of the city was called 10. Deut. 9. 14. Zoar.

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23 The fun was rifen upon the earth when Lot entred into Zoar.

24 Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimftone and fire from the LORD out of heaven.

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25 And he overthrew thofe cities, and all
the plain, and all the inhabitants of the
ties, and that which grew upon the ground.
26 But his wife looked back from be-
hind him, and she became a pillar of falt.
27 And Abraham gat up early in the
morning, to the place where he stood be
fore the LORD.

28 And he looked toward Sodom and Go-
morrah, and toward all the land of the plain,
and beheld, and lo, the fmoke of the coun-
try went up as the fmoke of a furnace.

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29 And it came to pass, when God deftroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembred Abraham, and fent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities, in the which Lot dwelt.

30 ¶ And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.

31 ¶ And the first-born faid unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth.

32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve feed of our father.

33 And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firft-born went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when the lay down, nor when the arose.

34 And it came to pafs on the morrow, that the firit-born faid unto the younger, Behold, I lay yefternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night alfo; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preferve feed of our father,

35 And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when the lay down, nor when the arofe.

36 Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

37 And the first-born bare a fon, and called his name Moab: the fame is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

38 And the younger, fhe alfo bare a fon, and called his name Ben-ammi: the fame is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day. C 3 СНАР.

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Ifaac is born.

God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his Before maid-fervants; and they bare children.

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18 For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the houfe of Abimelech, be- fit, 1898. cause of Sarah Abrahams wife.

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CHAP. XXI.

Ifaac is born. 4 He is circumcifed. 6 Sarabs joy. 9 Hagar and Ishmael are caft forth. 15 Hagar in diftrefs. 17 The angel comforteth her. 22 Abimelechs covenant with Abraham at Beer-Sheba.

She is my fifter: And Abimelech king of ANd the LORD vifited Sarah as he had

Gerar fent, and took Sarah.

3 But c God came to d Abimelech in a Job a 3.14,15 dream by night, and faid to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman *Heb. married which thou haft taken: for fhe is* a mans wife. 4 But Abimelech had not come near her: and he faid, LORD, wilt thou flay also a righteous nation?

to an husband.

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5 Said he not unto me, She is my fifter? and fhe, even the her felf faid, He is my brother in the † integrity of my heart, and innocency of my hands have I done this.

6 And God faid unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the in35.5. Exod. tegrity of tegrity of thy heart; thy heart; for I also withheld 34. 24. 1 Sam. thee from finning against me: therefore Chap 39.9. fuffered I thee not to touch her.

25. 26.

Lev 6. 2. Pfal. 31. 4.

81 Sam. 7. 5.
2 Kings S. II.
Job 42.8.

b Ch. 26. 10,

iChap. 12. 13.

* Chap. 12. 16.

in thine eyes.

7 Now therefore restore the man his wife; 8 for he is a prophet, and he fhall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt furely die, thou, and all that are thine.

8 Therefore Abimelech rofe early in the morning, and called all his fervants, and told all these things in their ears and the men were fore afraid.

9 Then Abimelech called Abraham, and faid unto him, What haft thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou haft brought on me, and on my kingdom a great fin? thou haft done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.

10 And Abimelech faid unto Abraham, What faweft thou, that thou haft done this thing?

II And Abraham faid, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will flay me for my wifes fake. 12 And yet indeed he is my fifter; the is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother and fhe became my wife.

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14 And Abimelech took fheep, and oxen, and men-fervants, and women-fervants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

15 And Abimelech faid, Behold, my land Heb. as is good is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee. 16 And unto Sarah he faid, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of filver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus the was reproved.

17 So Abraham prayed unto God: and

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4. And Abraham circumcifed his fon Ifaac, being eight days old, as God had commanded him.

5 And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his fon Ifaac was born unto him. And Sarah faid, & God hath made me

to laugh, fo that all that hear will laugh withme. 7 And the faid, Who would have faid unto Abraham, that Sarah fhould have given children fuck? for I have born him a fon in his old his old age.

8 And the child grew, and was weaned : and Abraham made a great feast the fame day that Ifaac was weaned.

9 And Sarah faw the fon of Hagar h the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

10 Wherefore the faid unto Abraham, * Caft out this bond-woman, and her fon: for the fon of this bond-woman fhall not be heir with my fon, even with Ifaac.

II And the thing was very grievous in Abrahams fight, because. of his fon.

12 ¶ And God faid unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy fight, because of the lad, and because of thy bond-woman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice: for in Ifaac shall thy feed be called.

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13 And alfo of the fon of the bond-woman will I make ma nation, because he is thy feed.

14 And Abraham rofe up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar (putting it on her fhoulder) and the child, and fent her away: and the departed, and wandred in the wilderness of Beer-fheba.

15 And the water was spent in the bottle, and fhe caft the child under one of the fhrubs.

16 And he went and fat her down over against him, a good way off, as it were a bowfhot: for fhe faid, Let me not fee the death of the child. And the fat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.

17 And God heard the voice of the lad: and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and faid unto her, What aileth thee, Hágar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.:

18 Arife,

Acts 7. 8. Gal. 22. Hebr.

II. II.

Chap. 17. 21.

d Chap. 17. 19

Chap. 17. 1c,

12.

cit. 1897 Chap. 17. 1 fa. 54. 1. 8 6. 10. Gal.

17.

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h Chap. 16.

Gal, 4. 29.

cit. 189 Gal. 4. 30. See Chap. 25 & 36. 6, 7.

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19 And God opened her eyes, and the faw a well of water: and he went, and fil See Kings led the bottle with water, and gave the lad Lake24 16,31 drink.

17, 18, 20.

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20 And God was with the lad, and he
grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, Pand be
came an archer.

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ran and his mother took him a wife out
of the land of Egypt.

22 And it came to pafs at that time,
Chap 20. 2. that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain
of his hoft fpake unto Abraham, faying,
God is with thee in all that thou doft.
23 Now therefore fwear unto me here by
b. if the God, that thou wilt not deal falfly with me,
nor with my fon, nor with my fons fon: but
according to the kindness that I have done
unto thee, thou fhalt do unto me, and to
the land wherein thou haft fojourned.

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24 And Abraham faid, I will fwear. 25 And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelechs Ch. 26. 15. fervants had violently taken away.

20, 21, 22.

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of the oath.

26 And Abimelech faid, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it but to day.

27 And Abraham took fheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech and both of them made a covenant.

28 And Abraham fet feven ew-lambs of the flock by themselves.

29 And Abimelech faid unto Abraham, What mean these feven ew-lambs which thou haft fet by themselves?

30 And he faid, For these seven ew-lambs fhalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

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and clave the wood for the burnt-offering, Before and rofe up, and went unto the place of Christ

which God had told him.

4 Then on the third day Abraham lift up 1872. his eyes, and faw the place afar off.

5 And Abraham faid unto his young men, Abide you here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and comeagain to you.

6 And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Ifaac his fon; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife: and they went both of them together.

7 And Ifaac fpake unto Abraham his father, and faid, My father: and he said, † Here Heb; Behil ma am I, my fon. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for +Ốs, kid. a burnt-offering?

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8 And Abraham faid, My fon, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt-offering: fo they went both of them together.

9 And they came to the place which God had told him of, and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order; and bound Ifaac his fon, and laid him on the altar up Jam, 2. iki on the wood.

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Io And Abraham ftretched forth his hand, and took the knife to flay his fon.

II And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and faid, Abraham, Abraham. And he faid, Here am I.

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31 Wherefore he called that place + Beerfheba: because there they fware both of them. 32 Thus they made a covenant at Beer1891. fheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his hoft, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. 133 ¶ 33 And Abraham planted a ‡ grove in Beer-fheba, and called there on the name of 16 And faid, By my felf have I fworn, dffal.fos. the LORD, the everlasting God. faith the LORD, for because thou haft done Luke i. 73. 34 And Abraham fojourned in the Phili- this thing, and haft not withheld thy fon, thine ftines land many days.

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