Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 26:10 - 26:10

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 26:10 - 26:10


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The heathens esteemed fornication either no sin, or a very little one; but adultery was heinous and formidable even among the heathens, and especially here, because it was fresh in memory how sorely God had punished Abimelech, and all his family, only for an intention of adultery, Gen_20:1-18. Note here, they take it for granted that their ignorance had not been a sufficient excuse for their sin.