Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 9:9 - 9:9

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 9:9 - 9:9


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i.e. My promise, for the beasts included in this covenant, Gen_9:10, are not capable of a covenant properly so called. And the word



covenant is oft used for a simple promise, as we shall see hereafter.



With your seed, i.e. your posterity, as that word is frequently taken, as Gen_12:7 Exo_28:43, &c.