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Genesis 22:14

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called: Genesis 16:13-14, Genesis 28:19, Genesis 32:30; Exodus 17:15; Judges 6:24; 1 Samuel 7:12; Ezekiel 48:35

Jehovahjireh: i.e. The Lord will see, or provide, Genesis 22:8, Genesis 22:13; Exodus 17:15

In: Deuteronomy 32:36; Psalms 22:4-5; Daniel 3:17-25; Micah 4:10; John 1:14; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10; 1 Timothy 3:16

it shall be seen: "In the mount of the Lord it shall be provided." The meaning is, that God, in the greatest difficulties, when all human assistance is vain, will make a suitable provision for the deliverance of those who trust in Him.

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