Genesis 17:22

And when he had left oil speaking with him, God went up from Abraham.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

In Context

21But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sara shall bring forth to thee at this time in the next year.

23And Abraham took Ismael his son, and all that were born in his house: and all whom he had bought, every male among the men of his house: and he circumcised the flesh of their foreskin forthwith the very same day, as God had commanded him.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:33And the Lord departed, after he had left speaking to Abraham: and Abraham returned to his place.

Genesis 35:13And he departed from him.

Numbers 12:6He said to them: Hear my words: if there be among you a prophet of the Lord, I will appear to him in a vision, or I will speak to him in a dream.

Judges 6:21The angel of the Lord put forth the tip of the rod, which he held in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened loaves: and there arose a fire from the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened loaves: and the angel of the Lord vanished out of his sight.

John 1:18No man hath seen God at any time: the only begotten Son who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 17:16-23

15 And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. 16 And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. 17 Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear? 18 And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!… Read the whole commentary →

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