Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:5

Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:5 - 16:5

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:5 - 16:5

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

16:1 - 16:1
16:2 - 16:2
16:3 - 16:3
16:4 - 16:4
16:5 - 16:5
16:6 - 16:6
16:7 - 16:7
16:8 - 16:8
16:9 - 16:9
16:10 - 16:10
16:11 - 16:11
16:12 - 16:12
16:13 - 16:13
16:14 - 16:14
16:15 - 16:15
16:16 - 16:16

i.e. The injury done to me by Hagar, who thus wickedly requites my kindness to her, be upon thee. i.e. is to be imputed to thee; thou art the cause of it, because thou dost not maintain my reputation, and repress her arrogancy.

The Lord give forth a righteous sentence between us, and deal with each of us according to our guilt or innocency in this matter. Compare 1Sa_24:12,15.