Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
I will make of thee a great nation - i.e., The Jewish people; and make thy name great, alluding to the change of his name from Abram, a high father, to Abraham, the father of a multitude.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Genesis 12:2:
Genesis 46:7
Romans 4:11
Hebrews 11:8
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