Genesis 22:20

After these things occurred, it was reported to Abraham that Milcah, likewise, had borne sons for his brother Nahor:

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

In Context

19Abraham returned to his servants, and they went to Beersheba together, and he lived there.

21Uz, the firstborn, and Buz, his brother, and Kemuel, the father of the Syrians,

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Cross References

Genesis 11:26And Terah lived for seventy years, and then he conceived Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.

Genesis 11:29Then Abram and Nahor took wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai. And the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.

Genesis 24:10And he took ten camels from his lord’s herd, and he went forth, carrying with him things from all of his goods. And he set out, and continued on, to the city of Nahor, in Mesopotamia.

Genesis 24:24She responded, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, to whom she gave birth for Nahor.”

Proverbs 25:25Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so too are good reports from a far away land.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 22:16-20

Abraham's Blessing Confirmed. ( b. c. 1872.) 15 And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, 16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord , for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: 17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; 18 And in thy seed shall all the nations of… Read the whole commentary →

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