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John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Which was the son of Saruch,.... The Septuagint call him Serouch, the same with Serug, Genesis 11:22 which was the son of Ragau; so the Septuagint, the same with Reu, Genesis 40:20 which was the son of Phaleg; the same with Peleg, Genesis 11:18 the Septuagint reads as here: "which was the son of Heber", or Eber, Genesis 11:16 which was the son of...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Which was the son of Cainan,.... This Cainan is not mentioned by Moses in Genesis 11:12 nor has he ever appeared in any Hebrew copy of the Old Testament, nor in the Samaritan version, nor in the Targum; nor is he mentioned by Josephus, nor in 1 Chronicles 1:24 where the genealogy is repeated; nor is it in Beza's most ancient Greek copy of Luke: it...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Which was the son of Mathusala,.... The same with Methuselah; and so he is called by the Septuagint in Genesis 5:25 which was the son of Enoch, Genesis 5:21 which was the son of Jared Genesis 5:18, which was the son of Maleleel; the same with Mahalaleel; who is also so called by the seventy interpreters, in Genesis 5:15 as here; which was the son...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Which was the son of Enos,.... Genesis 5:9 which was the son of Seth, Genesis 5:6 which was the son of Adam Genesis 5:3 which was the son of God: not begotten, as all the rest were, by their immediate parents, but created by God, in a supernatural manner, out of the dust of the earth, and quickened with the breath of God: so Adam is, by the Jews...