Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:7

Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:7 - 16:7

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 16:7 - 16:7

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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

The Son of God, who oft appeared in man’s shape, before he took man’s nature, is called an Angel or Messenger, because he was the Angel of the covenant, Mal_3:1, and was sent upon divers messages to men in the Old Testament, and at last was to be sent in the flesh as God’s great Ambassador, or Messenger of peace and reconciliation.

Shur, a place near Egypt, Gen_25:18 1Sa_15:7 Exo_15:22, being her native country.