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4Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

Genesis 13:4

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-4)

I. Here is Abram’s return out of Egypt, Gen. 13:1. He came himself and brought all his with him back again to Canaan. Note, Though there may be occasion to go sometimes into places of temptation, yet we must hasten out of them as soon as possible. See Ruth 1:6. II. His wealth: He was very rich , Gen. 13:2. He was very heavy , so the Hebrew word signifies; for riches are a burden , and those that w...

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