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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 11:30

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But Sarai was barren; she had no child.] Aben Ezra observes, there are some that say that Abraham was impotent, and not Sarai barren; the very reverse of the Scriptures; but as he rightly adds, his son Ishmael and his sons by Keturah show the contrary, (see <011502>Genesis 15:2 16:1).
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