Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
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Genesis 21:22

At that time - This may either refer to the transactions recorded in the preceding chapter, or to the time of Ishmael' s marriage, but most probably to the former.

God is with thee - meimera daiya , the Word of Jehovah; see before, Genesis 15:1. That the Chaldee paraphrasts use this term, not for a word spoken, but in the same sense in which St. John uses the , the Word of God, (John 1:1), must be evident to every unprejudiced reader. See on Genesis 15:1 (note).




Other Adam Clarke entries containing Genesis 21:22:

Genesis 22:1
Genesis 26:26

 

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