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15And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

Genesis 20:15

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 14-18)

Here is, I. The kindness of a prince which Abimelech showed to Abraham. See how unjust Abraham’s jealousies were. He fancied that if they knew that Sarah was his wife they would kill him; but, when they did know it, instead of killing him they were kind to him, frightened at least to be so by the divine rebukes they were under. 1. He gives him his royal licence to dwell where he pleased in his cou...

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